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Cycle along the scenic coastal paths and explore the beautiful landscapes of Hightown, United Kingdom.


Cycling routes from Hightown

Hightown, located in Merseyside, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise with its stunning coastline and breathtaking views. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy the traffic-free paths along the coast, taking in the refreshing sea breeze. The nearby countryside offers picturesque landscapes, allowing cyclists to explore charming villages and enjoy scenic routes. Notable cycling spots in the area include the Altcar Rifle Range climb and the scenic ride to Formby Point. Hightown is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts seeking a balance between coastal beauty and countryside charm.

Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes from Hightown to Formby and Southport.

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66 km
67 m
Chill

This gravel round-trip cycling route covers a distance of 66 km with a total ascent of 67 meters. Cyclists will enjoy the scenic beauty of Formby and Southport, with their stunning coastlines and nature reserves. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and provides an opportunity to explore the serene countryside.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Hightown to Liverpool and Flint, experiencing breathtaking scenery and historical landmarks.

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146 km
835 m
Tough

This epic round-trip road cycling adventure covers a distance of 146 km with a challenging ascent of 835 meters. Cyclists will have the opportunity to explore Liverpool's cultural treasures and then venture into the scenic beauty of Flint, with its medieval castle and stunning views. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes, making it suitable for experienced cyclists.


Experience the stunning architectural beauty of Liverpool and the serene countryside of Merseyside on this challenging road cycling circuit.

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116 km
630 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic journey through picturesque landscapes and vibrant city streets in this epic cycling adventure. Starting near Hightown, Merseyside, you'll ride through charming coastal villages, rolling hills, and iconic landmarks, including the Liverpool Central Library roof terrace and the Royal Liver Building. This route offers a diverse mix of natural beauty and urban charm, making it a must-ride for both cycling enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.


Escape to the peaceful countryside on this gravel cycling route, filled with stunning scenery and rural charm.

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74 km
153 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route offers a moderate challenge and is perfect for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With a distance of 74 km and an ascent of 153 meters, it takes you through scenic countryside and charming villages, including Scarisbrick and Maghull. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and experience the tranquility of rural Merseyside.


Embark on a picturesque gravel loop from Hightown, passing through Ince Blundell and Little Crosby.

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54 km
148 m
Tough

This 54 km gravel round-trip route offers a picturesque adventure through the tranquil countryside, taking you through Ince Blundell and Little Crosby. With a moderate ascent of 148 meters, cyclists can enjoy the scenic beauty of Aintree, Clieves Hills, and Bickerstaffe.


Experience the charming village of Little Altcar and conquer scenic Clieves Hills on this road cycling route.

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86 km
225 m
Tough

This challenging road route takes you through picturesque countryside, with highlights including the quaint village of Little Altcar and the stunning views from the top of Clieves Hills. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 86 km and features an ascent of 225 meters.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through stunning countryside and challenging terrains.

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109 km
436 m
Savage

This gravel cycling route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. With a difficulty level of 5, it includes challenging terrains and covers a distance of 109 km, with an ascent of 436 meters. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Lydiate, the stunning views from Grey Heights, and the peaceful countryside of Pemberton. Prepare yourself for a thrilling and rewarding journey through diverse landscapes.


Take a leisurely gravel ride through the scenic countryside of Halsall.

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49 km
98 m
Chill

This 49 km gravel round-trip route starting near Hightown offers a leisurely biking experience through the tranquil countryside of Halsall. With a moderate ascent of 98 meters, cyclists can enjoy the serene surroundings and explore highlights like Burscough Priory, Maghull, and Crosby.


Discover the charming town of Litherland and cycle through scenic countryside on this road cycling route.

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55 km
136 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers a moderate difficulty level, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Covering a distance of 55 km, the route includes highlights such as the town of Litherland and the picturesque countryside landscapes along the way. With an ascent of 136 meters, it provides a rewarding challenge for cyclists.


Explore the diverse countryside landscapes and charming villages on this road cycling route.

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128 km
463 m
Savage

This road cycling route is perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the diverse landscapes of Merseyside. With a challenging difficulty level of 5, it covers a distance of 128 km and features an ascent of 463 meters. Highlights along the way include the village of Halsall, the picturesque town of Burscough, and the stunning views from Top-o-Cow. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and enjoy a thrilling cycling experience.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Formby

Discover the beauty of coastal cycling and conquer nearby climbs in Formby.

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Crosby

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

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Litherland

Get ready for exciting rides and beautiful scenery in Litherland, United Kingdom.

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Maghull

Cycling in the Peaceful Countryside

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Kirkby

Experience the scenic beauty and tackle challenging climbs in Kirkby, United Kingdom.

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Ormskirk

Cycling through scenic Lancashire countryside and conquering Parbold Hill in Ormskirk, United Kingdom.

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Liverpool

Discover Liverpool's cultural heritage while enjoying the city's cycling trails and landmarks.

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Southport

Coastal and countryside cycling adventure in Merseyside

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Moreton

Coastal and countryside exploration for all cyclists.

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