Liverpool and Flint Epic Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Hightown
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Hightown to Liverpool and Flint, experiencing breathtaking scenery and historical landmarks.
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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.
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Start: Hightown Village centerHightown: Cycle along the scenic coastal paths and explore the beautiful landscapes of Hightown, United Kingdom.
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.15 km
15 km
Liverpool Central Library roof terraceViewpointExperience the stunning panoramic views of Liverpool from the roof terrace of the Central Library.
16 km
16 km
LiverpoolCityImmerse yourself in the vibrant city of Liverpool, known for its famous music scene and cultural heritage.
34 km
34 km
Little NestonSub-urbPass through Little Neston, a village renowned for its picturesque setting and charming cottages.
37 km
37 km
Burton PointViewpointObserve the breathtaking views of the estuary and surrounding marshlands from Burton Point.
48 km
48 km
FlintTownVisit Flint and take a step back in time while exploring its well-preserved medieval castle and historic streets.
55 km
55 km
Greenfield Dock ViewpointViewpointEnjoy stunning views of Greenfield Dock and the surrounding natural landscape.
72 km
72 km
DyserthVillageTake in the scenic beauty of Dyserth, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery.
73 km
73 km
Moel Hiraddug262 mPeakMarvel at Moel Hiraddug, a prominent peak offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
87 km
87 km
Pen y Ball255 mPeakCycle through the beautiful Pen y Ball and experience its peaceful rural charm and scenic vistas.
89 km
89 km
HolywellTownDiscover Holywell, a small town famous for its well-preserved historical sites and tranquil atmosphere.
111 km
111 km
NestonTown127 km
127 km
BirkenheadTownExplore the vibrant town of Birkenhead, known for its lively arts and music scenes.
138 km
138 km
SeaforthSub-urb146 km
146 km
HightownVillage146 km
146 km
Finish: Hightown Village centerHightown: Cycle along the scenic coastal paths and explore the beautiful landscapes of Hightown, United Kingdom.
Cycling routes from Hightown:
Relaxing Gravel Ride: Halsall Loop Liverpool and Flint Epic Road Adventure The Liverpool Circuit Picturesque Gravel loop: Hightown to Ince Blundell and Little Crosby The Countryside Explorer Scenic Gravel Route: Hightown to Formby and Southport The Litherland Loop The Altcar Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Rural Gravel Escape
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