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Scenic Road Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Formby
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the beautiful countryside near Formby
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With a total distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 290 meters, this road cycling route offers a longer and more challenging adventure. Starting near Formby, the route takes you through Bescar, Billinge Hill, Windle, Aintree, and Ince Blundell. It is suitable for experienced amateur riders looking for a more intense workout. This extensive journey provides the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rural landscapes and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings.
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76 km
290 m
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Route profile
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Start: Formby City centerFormby: Discover the beauty of coastal cycling and conquer nearby climbs in Formby.
Formby, located in Merseyside, is an appealing area for road and gravel cycling. The town offers a mix of road infrastructure suitable for cyclists and beautiful natural areas to explore on gravel bikes. Formby is famous for its stunning sand dunes and picturesque coastline, providing unique cycling experiences. Additionally, nearby climbs like Bleasedale and Winter Hill offer challenges for more experienced riders. Overall, Formby is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking scenic rides and a touch of adventure.17 km
17 km
BescarHamletBescar offers beautiful rural landscapes and quiet country lanes that make for a pleasant cycling experience.
42 km
42 km
Billinge Hill179 mPeakThe challenging climb up Billinge Hill is a must-do for cycling enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views from the top.
49 km
49 km
WindleSub-urbWindle is a highlight for nature lovers, with its lush greenery and serene atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
AintreeSub-urbAintree is a well-known spot for equestrian events and offers a unique experience with its iconic racecourse.
70 km
70 km
Ince BlundellVillageInce Blundell is a picturesque village known for its historical charm and quaint cottages.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Formby City centerFormby: Discover the beauty of coastal cycling and conquer nearby climbs in Formby.
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