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Cheshire Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Timperley
Explore the beautiful Cheshire countryside on this road cycling route.
Map
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The Cheshire Challenge is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through picturesque villages and rolling hills of Cheshire. With a total ascent of 484 meters and a distance of 87 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The route starts near Timperley and takes you through iconic highlights such as Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Styperson Hill, Sutton Lane Ends, Lower Withington, Knutsford, and Altrincham.
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87 km
484 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: West Timperley Village centerTimperley: Timperley: Convenient Cycling Paths in Urban and Suburban Settings
Timperley is a town located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Timperley provides a mix of urban and suburban cycling routes. The town is well-connected to surrounding areas through a network of bike lanes and cycle paths, making it an accessible location for commuting cyclists. Additionally, there are green spaces like Timperley Country Park and Pownall Park that offer leisure cycling opportunities within the town. However, Timperley does not host any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby.7 km
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Chorlton-cum-HardySub-urbChorlton-cum-Hardy is known for its vibrant arts scene and independent shops. Take a break at one of the local cafes or explore the trendy bars and restaurants in the area.
31 km
31 km
Styperson Hill213 mPeakStyperson Hill is a challenging climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the stunning scenery.
42 km
42 km
Sutton Lane EndsVillageSutton Lane Ends is a picturesque village with historic architecture. Ride through the scenic lanes and admire the traditional buildings and rolling countryside.
60 km
60 km
Lower WithingtonVillageLower Withington is a small village known for its charming rural setting. Experience the tranquility of the countryside as you cycle through this idyllic location.
72 km
72 km
KnutsfordTownKnutsford is a historic market town with well-preserved 18th-century buildings. Stop by the local market or explore the town's elegant gardens and parks.
84 km
84 km
AltrinchamTownAltrincham is a vibrant town with a thriving food and drink scene. Visit the bustling market or enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants and cafes.
87 km
87 km
Finish: West Timperley Village centerTimperley: Timperley: Convenient Cycling Paths in Urban and Suburban Settings
Cycling routes from Timperley:
Cheshire Highlights Ride Altrincham Loop Treasures of Timperley Timperley to Northenden Loop Timperley Triangle Loop Cheshire Countryside Ride Middleton and Stalybridge Gravel Adventure Lymm and Billinge Hill Adventure Grappenhall Loop Manchester Hills and Valleys Cheshire Challenge Gravel Adventure Lymm Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Altrincham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/altrincham-4.webp)
![Image of Hale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/hale-5.webp)
![Image of Sale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/sale-5.webp)
![Image of Bowdon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/bowdon-5.webp)
![Image of Hale Barns](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/hale-barns-5.webp)
![Image of Urmston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/urmston-5.webp)
![Image of Stretford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/stretford-4.webp)
![Image of Chorlton cum Hardy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/chorlton-cum-hardy-5.webp)
![Image of Partington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/partington-5.webp)