Maghull to Bootle Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Crosby

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A challenging gravel loop from Maghull to Bootle

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This 77km gravel route takes you through the scenic countryside between Maghull and Bootle. With an ascent of 279m, this challenging ride is best suited for experienced cyclists. The route offers a mix of open country roads and off-road sections, providing a thrilling adventure for gravel bikers. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages such as Parbold and Shevington and take in the stunning views from Billinge Hill. The highlights of the route include Maghull, Parbold, Shevington, Billinge Hill, and Bootle. Overall, this gravel loop offers a memorable and exhilarating cycling experience.

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77 km

279 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Crosby City center

Crosby: Enjoy coastal rides in the laid-back ambiance of Merseyside.

Crosby, situated in Merseyside, is a below-average locality for road and gravel cycling. While the town itself offers limited cycling infrastructure and relatively dull routes, there are some opportunities for scenic rides along the coast. However, Crosby doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs within its immediate vicinity. If you're in search of more exciting cycling experiences, it might be worth exploring the surrounding areas. Overall, Crosby is not a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.

9 km

MaghullTown

Maghull is a charming village with rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a break and explore its quaint cafes and shops.

32 km

ParboldVillage

Parbold is a scenic village known for its quaint cottages and stunning countryside views. Stop by the local pub and enjoy some delicious traditional food.