Tyldesley to Blackburn Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Tyldesley
Explore Westhoughton, Wheelton, and Bolton on this challenging gravel ride
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Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Tyldesley to Blackburn, covering a distance of 80 km and 725 meters of ascent. This route is suitable for experienced gravel riders, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrains. Begin your journey in Tyldesley and pass through picturesque towns such as Westhoughton and Wheelton. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Colourfields Panopticon and make a pit stop in Blackburn, known for its rich industrial history. Bolton is another highlight of this route, offering picturesque countryside and challenging climbs. Brace yourself for an exhilarating ride with stunning scenery along the way.
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80 km
725 m
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Start: Shakerley Village centerTyldesley: Discover Tyldesley: Cycle Through Scenic Routes and Parks
Tyldesley is a town situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Tyldesley offers a variety of routes with relatively quiet roads and scenic countryside. The town itself has several parks and green spaces, providing opportunity for leisurely cycling within the urban area. One notable cycling spot near Tyldesley is Leigh Sports Village, which offers an outdoor velodrome and mountain bike trails. Cyclists exploring Tyldesley can also venture towards Astley Green Colliery Museum, which provides an interesting backdrop for rides. However, there are no particularly famous climbs in the immediate vicinity of Tyldesley.7 km
7 km
WesthoughtonTownWesthoughton offers picturesque surroundings and quiet gravel roads, perfect for a peaceful and scenic ride.
28 km
28 km
WheeltonVillageWheelton is a charming village known for its beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere, providing a perfect pit stop on your gravel adventure.
47 km
47 km
Colourfields PanopticonViewpointColourfields Panopticon is a unique art installation that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, providing a great photo opportunity.
48 km
48 km
BlackburnTownBlackburn is a historic town with a rich industrial heritage. Take some time to explore its museums and landmarks.
71 km
71 km
BoltonTownBolton provides picturesque countryside and challenging terrains for gravel riders, making it an exciting highlight of this route.
80 km
80 km
TyldesleyTownTyldesley is a great starting point for this gravel adventure, offering easy access and beautiful surrounding countryside.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Shakerley Village centerTyldesley: Discover Tyldesley: Cycle Through Scenic Routes and Parks
Cycling routes from Tyldesley:
Tyldesley to Lymm and Warrington Gravel Route Tyldesley to Leigh and Warrington Road Route Thrilling Gravel Journey around Prestwich The Road Adventure to Delamere Tyldesley to Atherton and Wigan Gravel Route Chorley and Westhoughton Loop Tyldesley to Atherton and Wigan Gravel Route Tyldesley to Leigh and Warrington Road Route The Gravel Loop through the Leigh and Newton-le-Willows Scenic Road Ride to Great Robert Hill Tyldesley to Blackburn Gravel Adventure Tyldesley to Widnes Gravel Challenge Tyldesley to Chorlton-cum-Hardy Loop
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