Lymm Loop
A road cycling route starting from Urmston
A scenic and challenging road route in the countryside
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The Lymm Loop is a popular road cycling route near Urmston and offers beautiful views of the countryside. With a distance of 86 km and an elevation gain of 321 meters, it provides a challenging ride for cyclists. The highlights of the route include Lymm Dam, Stretton, Sutton Weaver, Farnworth, Newton-le-Willows, and Worsley.
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86 km
321 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Urmston City centerUrmston: 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.13 km
13 km
LymmVillageLymm is a picturesque village with historic buildings and stunning views of the nearby Lymm Dam.
14 km
14 km
Lymm DamViewpointLymm Dam is a scenic reservoir offering a peaceful oasis for nature lovers and a perfect spot for a picnic.
22 km
22 km
StrettonVillageStretton is a charming village with traditional cottages and is surrounded by beautiful countryside.
30 km
30 km
Sutton WeaverVillageSutton Weaver is a small village known for its canal systems and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a short break.
46 km
46 km
FarnworthSub-urbFarnworth is a historic town with impressive architectural structures like Halliwell Manor and a lively local market.
60 km
60 km
Newton-le-WillowsTownNewton-le-Willows is a quaint town with a rich industrial heritage, boasting historic landmarks and pleasant park areas.
78 km
78 km
WorsleyTownWorsley is famed for its picturesque canal system, delightful country park, and Worsley Delph, a heritage site.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Urmston City centerUrmston: Explore Urmston: Enjoy Urban and Suburban Cycling Routes
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