Whitworth Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Whitworth
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Whitworth and explore the rugged beauty of the surroundings.
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Get ready for a thrilling off-road cycling experience as you embark on a gravel adventure from Whitworth. This 40-kilometer route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the rugged beauty of the Lancashire countryside. With a moderate difficulty rating, this route offers a mix of gravel paths and scenic lanes. Highlights along the way include Knowl Hill, Cheesden Lumb Mill, Edenfield, and Cowpe Lowe. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and enjoy the challenge of navigating varied terrains. Uncover hidden gems and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
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40 km
831 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Whitworth City centerWhitworth: Tranquil countryside roads and scenic valleys in Lancashire.
Whitworth is a town located in Lancashire, United Kingdom. It offers a mix of tranquil countryside roads and challenging climbs, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful moorland and picturesque valleys, providing cyclists with stunning views during their rides. While Whitworth may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the cycling opportunities in the larger Lancashire region. With its peaceful atmosphere and diverse cycling routes, Whitworth is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.8 km
8 km
Knowl Hill419 mPeakStop by Knowl Hill and admire its distinctive rock formations, which offer a stunning backdrop for photos.
10 km
10 km
Cheesden Lumb MillCastle RuinsCheesden Lumb Mill is a historic site that played a vital role in the region's textile industry.
26 km
26 km
EdenfieldVillagePass through Edenfield and discover its charming village atmosphere, with beautiful stone buildings and welcoming pubs.
29 km
29 km
Cowpe Lowe438 mPeakVisit Cowpe Lowe and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Whitworth City centerWhitworth: Tranquil countryside roads and scenic valleys in Lancashire.
Cycling routes from Whitworth:
Birtle to Whitworth Road Experience Thieveley Pike and Walsden Adventure Whitworth to Rochdale Loop Whitworth to Manchester Loop Whitworth Gravel Adventure Whitworth to Calderbrook Circuit Heywood to Ramsbottom Gravel Adventure Whitworth Gravel Exploration Burnley to Whitworth Epic Road Journey Todmorden to Wadsworth Moor
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