Exploring Off-the-Beaten-Path
A gravel cycling route starting from Tottington
Adventures in Hoddlesden, Blackburn, Whalley Nab, Great Hameldon, Edenfield, and Summerseat
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Discover the unseen beauty of Greater Manchester as you venture off the beaten path. Begin your exploration in the charming village of Hoddlesden, where lush green landscapes and quaint cottages await. Cycle through Blackburn, a town renowned for its historic charm and majestic architecture. Ascend Whalley Nab to enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding area, immersing yourself in nature's embrace. Push your limits on the challenging Great Hameldon, rewarding yourself with breathtaking views at its summit. Traverse the picturesque town of Edenfield, relishing in the peace and tranquility that resonates throughout. Conclude your journey in Summerseat, a haven of serenity nestled amidst the spectacular landscapes of Greater Manchester.
gravel
67 km
1098 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Walshaw 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.13 km
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HoddlesdenVillageHoddlesden is a hidden gem, characterized by charming cottages and lush green landscapes. Revel in its untouched beauty.
20 km
20 km
BlackburnTownBlackburn exudes historic charm, with its majestic architecture and quaint streets offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
30 km
30 km
Whalley Nab185 mPeakWhalley Nab rewards the adventurous with breathtaking panoramic vistas, providing an unforgettable taste of nature's glory.
45 km
45 km
Great Hameldon409 mPeakGreat Hameldon offers a challenging ascent that culminates in stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes as your reward.
57 km
57 km
EdenfieldVillageEdenfield is a picturesque town that emanates tranquility, allowing you to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
63 km
63 km
SummerseatVillageSummerseat is a hidden gem nestled amidst Greater Manchester's spectacular landscapes. Lose yourself in its serene ambiance and natural beauty.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Walshaw Village centerTottington: Urban convenience and access to scenic countryside roads in Greater Manchester.
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