Scenic Loop around Garswood and Rainford Junction
A road cycling route starting from Wigan
Discover the natural beauty of Garswood and Rainford Junction with this road cycling route
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Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Garswood and Rainford Junction with this stunning road cycling route. Spanning over 62 kilometers, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty with 294 meters of ascent. En route, you'll witness breathtaking landscapes and tranquil countryside scenery. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, this route caters to all skill levels, making it an enjoyable experience for everyone.
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62 km
294 m
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Start: Wigan City centerWigan: Discover Wigan's Cycling Diversity
Wigan, a locality in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. With its mix of canalside routes, scenic countryside, and urban cycling options, cyclists can enjoy a diverse range of rides. Notable cycling spots include the peaceful Haigh Woodland Park and the challenging ascent of Parbold Hill. Wigan receives a rank of 3 for its versatile cycling routes and cyclist-friendly atmosphere.0 km
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WiganTownWigan, the starting point of this route, is a vibrant town boasting a rich cultural heritage.
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7 km
GarswoodVillageGarswood is a delightful village with charming historic sites and picturesque trails.
23 km
23 km
WhistonTownWhiston is known for its scenic nature reserves, perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts.
39 km
39 km
SimonswoodVillageSimonswood is famous for its beautiful woodlands and serene walking trails.
46 km
46 km
Rainford JunctionHamletRainford Junction offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle, with stunning canal-side paths.
62 km
62 km
ScholesSub-urbScholes is a quaint village with well-preserved historical buildings and a charming atmosphere.
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62 km
Finish: Wigan City centerWigan: Discover Wigan's Cycling Diversity
Cycling routes from Wigan:
The Short Loop The Gravel Challenge Leigh and Worsley Gravel Adventure Countryside Escape Scenic Loop around Garswood and Rainford Junction Wigan and Leyland Gravel Loop The Gravel Adventure Aspull and Darwen Gravel Adventure Melling Mount and Parbold Road Route The Lancashire Loop Wigan Circular Route
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