Cheshire Countryside Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Stretford

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cheshire countryside on this challenging gravel cycling route.

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Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Cheshire countryside on this challenging gravel cycling route. Starting near Stretford, you'll pass through the vibrant neighborhood of Chorlton-cum-Hardy, known for its lively atmosphere and thriving local scene. Marple offers scenic views and the opportunity to explore the famous locks and towpaths of the Peak Forest Canal. Tegg's Nose is a must-see highlight, with its steep hills and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Macclesfield is an ideal spot for history lovers, with its historic Silk Museum and picturesque Canal Basin. Admire the impressive Castle Rock formation before reaching Alderley Edge, a popular destination for nature walks and hiking. Conclude your journey in Sale, where you can reflect on the memorable experiences and picturesque landscapes of this captivating route.

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77 km

525 m

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Start: Stretford City center

Stretford: Stretford: Where Urban Paths Meet Tranquil Parks for Cycling

Stretford is a town situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Stretford offers a range of cycling routes catering to different preferences. The town itself has established bike lanes and paths, providing safe options for urban cycling. Additionally, Stretford is near several parks and green spaces, such as Longford Park and Victoria Park, offering opportunities for leisure riding. For road cyclists willing to venture further, the picturesque roads of Cheshire and the Peak District can be easily accessed. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly accessible from Stretford.