Hidden Trails and Majestic Peaks
A gravel cycling route starting from Tottington
Between Bolton, Wigan, Ashurst's Beacon, Appley Bridge, Rivington, Great Lawn, and Affetside
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Embark on an adventure through the hidden gems and majestic peaks of Greater Manchester. Start your journey in the vibrant town of Bolton, known for its rich history and bustling markets. Cycle through Wigan, unveiling its industrial past blended with modern charm. Discover Ashurst's Beacon, a hidden gem renowned for its captivating views and tranquility. Meander through the serene countryside of Appley Bridge, indulging in the beauty of its lush landscapes. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery of Rivington and Great Lawn, two picturesque spots nestled amidst rolling hills. Conclude your route in Affetside, a scenic village offering idyllic countryside vistas and a sense of tranquility.
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80 km
994 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Tottington Village centerTottington: Urban convenience and access to scenic countryside roads in Greater Manchester.
Tottington is a town located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. It offers a mix of both urban cycling routes and scenic countryside roads, catering to road and gravel cyclists alike. The town is situated near picturesque moorland and offers access to surrounding nature reserves, providing cyclists with a variety of outdoor experiences. Although Tottington may not be known for famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a convenient starting point for exploring the cycling opportunities in Greater Manchester. With its diverse cycling options and natural beauty, Tottington is a favorable destination for cyclists.9 km
9 km
BoltonTownBolton is a vibrant hub of activity, boasting bustling markets and a rich history waiting to be explored.
26 km
26 km
WiganTownWigan seamlessly blends past and present, showcasing its industrial heritage alongside its modern attractions.
40 km
40 km
Ashurst's Beacon172 mPeak ViewpointAshurst's Beacon reveals captivating panoramic views from its lofty peak, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
43 km
43 km
Appley BridgeVillageAppley Bridge is a hidden gem amidst picturesque countryside landscapes, providing the perfect backdrop for a leisurely cycle.
59 km
59 km
RivingtonVillageImmerse yourself in the serene beauty of Rivington, a charming spot with idyllic scenery and peaceful trails.
61 km
61 km
Great LawnViewpointGreat Lawn offers a serene escape from the bustle of everyday life, with its rolling hills and tranquil ambiance.
77 km
77 km
AffetsideHamletAffetside provides breathtaking countryside vistas along with a sense of serenity and tranquility.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Tottington Village centerTottington: Urban convenience and access to scenic countryside roads in Greater Manchester.
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