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Scenic Gravel Ride to Ashton upon Mersey


A gravel cycling route starting from Stretford

Enjoy a scenic gravel ride to Ashton upon Mersey, soaking in the beautiful countryside

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a scenic adventure through the tranquil countryside to Ashton upon Mersey. With a total distance of 53 kilometers and a relatively easy ascent of 156 meters, this ride is perfect for leisurely gravel cycling and enjoying the picturesque landscapes. Explore charming villages and soak in the peaceful surroundings.

gravel
53 km
156 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
SaleTown
Sale, with its blend of modern amenities and green spaces, is a wonderful place to relax and rejuvenate.
MobberleyVillage
Mobberley is known for its picturesque village center and historic buildings that date back centuries.
Little BollingtonSub-urb
Little Bollington is a delightful village surrounded by lush countryside, with some great traditional pubs.
Dunham TownVillage
Dunham Town is a charming village famous for its beautiful gardens and estate.
Ashton upon MerseySub-urb
Ashton upon Mersey boasts the stunning Ashton upon Mersey Golf Course and tranquil walking trails.
Finish: Stretford City center
Stretford: Stretford: Where Urban Paths Meet Tranquil Parks for Cycling

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