Edgworth Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Edgworth
Ride through rugged gravel paths near Edgworth
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This challenging off-road gravel route near Edgworth takes you through scenic landscapes and offers a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 976 meters over a distance of 64 kilometers, this route is perfect for those seeking both physical challenge and natural beauty. The terrain is diverse, featuring steep climbs, fast descents, and picturesque woodlands. Don't miss highlights such as Cowpe Lowe, an elevated viewpoint offering panoramic views, and Hawkshaw, a charming village with a traditional English pub.
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64 km
976 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Edgworth Village centerEdgworth: Enjoy cycling through picturesque countryside near Smithills Country Park.
Edgworth is a locality in Lancashire, United Kingdom, that offers a decent cycling experience. The area features a mix of flat and gently hilly terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the countryside and take in the scenic views. Edgworth is also close to well-known cycling spots such as Smithills Country Park, offering pleasant riding opportunities. Overall, Edgworth is a cyclist-friendly area with diverse routes for riders to explore.0 km
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EdgworthVillageEdgworth, the starting point of this route, is a quaint village surrounded by moorland, offering a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
14 km
14 km
Cowpe Lowe438 mPeakCowpe Lowe is a stunning viewpoint along the route, providing breathtaking views of Lancashire's countryside.
27 km
27 km
RochdaleTownRochdale, located at a distance of 27 kilometers, is a historic town worth exploring with its Victorian architecture and rich industrial heritage.
32 km
32 km
Moy Hill251 mPeakMoy Hill features a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with beautiful vistas of the surrounding countryside.
38 km
38 km
RoytonTownRoyton is a small town known for its cotton mills, offering a glimpse into Lancashire's industrial past.
53 km
53 km
BuryTownBury, located at a distance of 53 kilometers, is known for its traditional market and picturesque scenery.
62 km
62 km
HawkshawHamletHawkshaw is a charming village with a traditional English pub, providing a perfect spot to rest and soak in the atmosphere.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Edgworth Village centerEdgworth: Enjoy cycling through picturesque countryside near Smithills Country Park.
Cycling routes from Edgworth:
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