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Wild Bank Loop by Gravel Bike


A gravel cycling route starting from Stalybridge

Ride through Wild Bank, Hollingworth, Hadfield, and Matley.

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This route takes you through some picturesque areas of Greater Manchester, including the stunning Wild Bank. With a total distance of 25 kilometers and 532 meters of ascent, it is a manageable ride for amateur riders. The gravel bike is the recommended bike type for this route. The route offers a good combination of scenic views and challenging terrain. The highlights include Wild Bank, Hollingworth, Hadfield, and Matley, which are all worth stopping by and exploring.

gravel
25 km
532 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stalybridge City center
Stalybridge: Embracing peaceful rides and challenging climbs in Greater Manchester
Stalybridge, situated in Greater Manchester region of the United Kingdom, is a beautiful location for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers scenic routes along the River Tame, with its tranquil beauty and picturesque surroundings. Additionally, nearby Saddleworth Moor provides challenging climbs for experienced riders. Stalybridge is an excellent destination for cyclists looking for peaceful rides and tough challenges.
Wild Bank399 mPeak
Wild Bank offers breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for a rest and relaxation.
HollingworthVillage
Hollingworth is a beautiful village with historic buildings and a charming atmosphere. Take a stroll through the streets and soak in the local ambiance.
HadfieldTown
Hadfield is famous for being the filming location of the hit TV show 'The League of Gentlemen.' Explore the town and see if you recognize any familiar spots.
MatleySub-urb
Matley is a small hamlet surrounded by nature and provides a peaceful and serene setting for a leisurely break during your ride.
Finish: Stalybridge City center
Stalybridge: Embracing peaceful rides and challenging climbs in Greater Manchester

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