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Merseyside Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Adlington
Embark on an off-road journey exploring the captivating nature and tranquility of Merseyside's countryside.
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Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life as you immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Merseyside. The Merseyside Gravel Adventure takes cyclists through idyllic villages and verdant countryside, offering a perfect blend of gravel paths and quiet roads. With its moderate ascent and scenic variety, this route is a delightful option for gravel enthusiasts seeking a memorable outdoor experience.
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92 km
252 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Heath Charnock Village centerAdlington: Cycling paradise with diverse terrain and stunning views.
Adlington is a small town located in Lancashire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Adlington offers diverse terrain for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The area features both rolling countryside and challenging climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Rivington Pike, a popular climb known for its picturesque views. Overall, Adlington is a great place for cycling and exploring the scenic landscapes of Lancashire.13 km
13 km
ShevingtonVillageExplore the peaceful village of Shevington, adorned with charming cottages and ancient woodland.
28 km
28 km
BurscoughVillageDiscover Burscough, a charming canal-side village offering tranquil scenic views and charming tea rooms.
38 km
38 km
Shirdley HillHamletClimb the Shirdley Hill and enjoy panoramic vistas stretching across to Southport and Liverpool Bay.
54 km
54 km
SouthportTownCycle through Southport, a popular coastal town brimming with elegant Victorian architecture and stunning beaches.
77 km
77 km
Ulnes WaltonHamletPass through Ulnes Walton, a peaceful village known for its beautiful countryside with charming farmhouses.
87 km
87 km
ChorleyTownVisit Chorley, a historic market town boasting beautiful botanical gardens and a wealth of cultural heritage.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Heath Charnock Village centerAdlington: Cycling paradise with diverse terrain and stunning views.
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