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Bolton Nature Trail Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Brinscall
Discover the natural beauty of Bolton and its surrounding areas.
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Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you cycle through Withnell, Lower Darwen, Hawkshaw, and Bury. This route offers a perfect combination of tranquil landscapes, charming villages, and stunning viewpoints, making it a fantastic choice for nature enthusiasts.
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73 km
854 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Withnell Village centerBrinscall: Scenic routes and challenging climbs, including Great Hill.
Brinscall is a town located in Lancashire, United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Brinscall offers a mixture of scenic routes, quiet country lanes, and challenging climbs. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing opportunities for peaceful rides along tree-lined lanes. Additionally, there are challenging ascents such as Great Hill, which offer panoramic views at the top. Brinscall has a well-maintained road network and designated cycling paths, creating a cyclist-friendly environment. With its combination of countryside beauty and challenging climbs, Brinscall ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling suitability.0 km
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WithnellVillageWithnell presents a peaceful start to your ride, passing through picturesque woodlands and charming rural landscapes.
9 km
9 km
Lower DarwenVillageLower Darwen offers idyllic scenery and picturesque routes, perfect for a leisurely cycle through the town's charming streets.
27 km
27 km
HawkshawHamletHawkshaw features serene woodlands and idyllic settings, providing a refreshing break during your ride.
35 km
35 km
BuryTownBury is known for its bustling markets, historic sites, and beautiful parks, offering plenty of attractions to explore during your cycling adventure.
42 km
42 km
Clarkes Hill136 mPeakClarkes Hill offers uninterrupted views of Lancashire's rolling hills, providing a tranquil and scenic spot to catch your breath.
53 km
53 km
BoltonTownAs you pedal through Bolton, immerse yourself in the town's rich history, from its impressive industrial heritage to its more contemporary cultural sites.
64 km
64 km
BelmontVillageBelmont is surrounded by stunning countryside and charming farms, offering delightful scenic views and a sense of tranquility.
67 km
67 km
Old Man's Hill307 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent up Old Man's Hill, a thrilling segment of the route that rewards you with breathtaking views as you conquer the climb.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Withnell Village centerBrinscall: Scenic routes and challenging climbs, including Great Hill.
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