Gravel Adventure from Urmston

A gravel cycling route starting from Urmston

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Exploring Manchester's outskirts on gravel paths

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This off-road cycling route around Greater Manchester combines urban exploration with scenic countryside. With a total ascent of 409 meters and a distance of 58 kilometers, you'll experience a mix of historical landmarks and natural beauty.

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58 km

409 m

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Start: Urmston City center

Urmston: Explore Urmston: Enjoy Urban and Suburban Cycling Routes

Urmston is a town located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Urmston provides mostly urban and suburban cycling opportunities. Some on-road routes lead to surrounding small towns and countryside areas, offering a mix of bike lanes and quiet roads. Within Urmston itself, there are parks like Abbotsfield Park that provide green spaces for leisure cycling. Urmston does not host any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby.

10 km

ManchesterCity

On this route, you'll pass through one of the most vibrant cities in the UK, Manchester. Explore its rich industrial history and modern cultural attractions.

24 km

HydeTown

Hyde is known for its picturesque parks and charming market town atmosphere. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and lovely green spaces.

30 km

Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site)Viewpoint

Windy Harbour was once a popular pub located in Dorset Square. While the pub no longer exists, the area still holds historical significance as a former gathering place for locals.

46 km

DidsburySub-urb

Didsbury is a suburban area in southern Greater Manchester famous for its vibrant community, lively cafes, and beautiful parklands. Enjoy a break in one of its cozy coffee shops.