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Tyldesley to Leigh and Warrington Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Tyldesley

Ride through Leigh, High Legh, Great Budworth, and Bickershaw, before reaching the historic town of Warrington.

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Explore the 77-kilometer long road route from Tyldesley to Leigh and Warrington. With an ascent of 267 meters, this challenging route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Experience the rich history of Leigh, appreciate the scenic beauty of High Legh, admire the historic charm of Great Budworth, and soak in the natural beauty of Bickershaw, before ending your journey in the vibrant town of Warrington.

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77 km
267 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Atherton City center
Tyldesley: 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.
LeighTown
Leigh, a town steeped in history and formerly known for its large industrial complex, is now a vibrant cultural hub with museums, art galleries, and charming streets to explore.
High LeghVillage
High Legh, a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offers stunning landscapes and quiet roads.
Great BudworthVillage
Great Budworth, a picturesque village with half-timbered cottages, a historic church, and a scenic lake, exudes tranquil beauty.
WarringtonTown
Warrington, an industrial town with a rich history dating back to Roman times, offers a blend of old and new, with historic buildings and modern developments.
Newton-le-WillowsTown
Newton-le-Willows, a historic town situated in between Manchester and Liverpool, offers scenic views, historic architecture, and charming parks.
BickershawHamlet
Bickershaw, a small village situated in the Borough of Wigan, is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and offers serene landscapes for cycling enthusiasts.
Finish: Atherton City center
Tyldesley: Discover Tyldesley: Cycle Through Scenic Routes and Parks

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