The Bolton Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Adlington

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A thrilling road cycling route that takes you through scenic countryside and historic towns.

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Map miniature of "The Bolton Adventure" cycling inspiration in Lancashire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Bolton Adventure is a 62-kilometer road cycling route near Adlington that offers a perfect mix of picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage. Starting from Adlington, the route takes you through Bolton, Heywood, Bury, and Horwich, allowing you to explore these charming towns and their unique attractions. The route features a total ascent of 597 meters, providing a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Whether it's the beautiful architecture of Bolton, the quaint streets of Heywood, or the historical landmarks of Bury, this route is filled with fascinating sights that will make your cycling experience unforgettable.

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62 km

597 m

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Start: Heath Charnock Village center

Adlington: 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.