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Chorley to Coppull Loop


A road cycling route starting from Chorley

This loop takes you from Chorley to various highlights in the area before returning to Coppull.

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This scenic cycling route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Chorley, showcasing some of its highlights along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of the route adds to the cycling experience, providing a rewarding and memorable journey. Highlights along the route include Leigh, Birchwood, Billinge Hill, and Shevington, each offering unique attractions and beautiful scenery. Scored between 4 and 5, these highlights are definitely worth stopping by.

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78 km
452 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.
ChorleyTown
Chorley is your starting point and a charming market town with historical attractions and beautiful parks.
LeighTown
Leigh is a vibrant town known for its rich industrial heritage and is the home of the Leigh Centurions rugby league team.
BirchwoodSub-urb
Birchwood is an eco-friendly town surrounded by woodlands and nature reserves, offering peaceful and scenic cycling routes.
BurtonwoodSub-urb
Burtonwood is a small village with a rich history in aviation, once housing an important military air base.
Billinge Hill179 mPeak
Billinge Hill is a popular spot for cyclists, offering challenging climbs and rewarding views from the top.
ShevingtonVillage
Shevington is a picturesque village known for its beautiful canals and traditional English pubs.
CoppullVillage
Coppull is a small village with a rich mining history, offering a peaceful and scenic end to the route.
Finish: Chorley City center
Chorley: The perfect destination for challenging climbs and scenic descents

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