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Gravel and Greenery


A gravel cycling route starting from Shevington

Off-road adventure through picturesque countryside

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This gravel cycling route near Shevington takes you on a 38 km scenic journey through beautiful countryside. With a total ascent of 163 meters, this moderate difficulty route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route passes through highlights such as Shevington, Parbold, Sollom, and Wrightington, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes of Greater Manchester. Soak in the greenery and peacefulness as you pedal your way along gravel paths and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

gravel
38 km
163 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Shevington Village center
Shevington: Shevington: Explore the suburban landscapes of Greater Manchester on two wheels.
Shevington, situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, is not primarily known for its cycling opportunities. The area surrounding Shevington consists mainly of suburban landscapes, limiting the availability of scenic routes and challenging terrain for road cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or iconic climbs in Shevington itself, cyclists can explore the wider Greater Manchester region for more diverse cycling experiences. Overall, Shevington may not be a top choice for cyclists specifically looking for challenging rides or well-known cycling locations.
ShevingtonVillage
Shevington is the starting point of this gravel route, known for its picturesque countryside and quaint charm. Take a moment to explore its scenic surroundings before embarking on the adventure.
ParboldVillage
Parbold is a highlight along the route, offering stunning views of the countryside. Cycle up to Parbold Hill and enjoy the panoramic vistas before continuing your journey.
SollomHamlet
As you cycle through Sollom, take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of this rural village. With its green fields and tranquil atmosphere, it's the perfect place to relax and unwind.
WrightingtonVillage
The village of Wrightington showcases traditional English architecture and charm. Enjoy the quaint atmosphere and soak in the history as you pass through.
Finish: Shevington Village center
Shevington: Shevington: Explore the suburban landscapes of Greater Manchester on two wheels.

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