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Gravel Adventure around Chorley


A gravel cycling route starting from Chorley

Embark on a gravel adventure exploring the scenic countryside near Chorley.

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This gravel cycling route starting near Chorley takes you on a 67-kilometer journey with an ascent of 171 meters. The gravel terrain adds an extra element of excitement and adventure to the ride. Along the way, you'll pass through quaint villages and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings.

gravel
67 km
171 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chorley City center
Chorley: The perfect destination for challenging climbs and scenic descents
Chorley in Lancashire, United Kingdom, presents a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful descents, creating an exhilarating experience for road cyclists. The locality features several iconic cycling routes, including the renowned Belmont Road Climb, which boasts breathtaking views at the summit. Additionally, nearby locations like Rivington Pike provide further climbing challenges and stunning vistas. Chorley's landscape and cycling infrastructure make it a popular choice for road and gravel cyclists alike. With multiple cafes and bike shops catering to cyclists, Chorley earns a ranking of 4 as a great cycling-friendly area.
MawdesleyVillage
The village of Mawdesley is known for its charming cottages and scenic farmland landscapes.
HalsallVillage
Halsall is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community and several historic buildings.
ScarisbrickVillage
Scarisbrick is home to the Scarisbrick Marina, where you can enjoy canal boat rides and waterside dining.
Ulnes WaltonHamlet
Ulnes Walton is rich in agricultural history and offers beautiful countryside views.
ChorleyTown
Chorley, the starting and ending point, is full of character and offers a range of amenities for cyclists.
Finish: Chorley City center
Chorley: The perfect destination for challenging climbs and scenic descents

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