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Off-The-Beat Gravel Cycling Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kirkby

Embark on an off-the-beat gravel cycling adventure near Kirkby

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Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey near Kirkby. With a total distance of 45 kilometers and an ascent of 99 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts. The route takes you through the scenic areas of Melling Mount, Halsall, and Bickerstaffe, offering a unique off-the-beat path experience. Highlights along the route include Melling Mount with its stunning natural scenery, Halsall known for its peaceful rural environment, and Bickerstaffe offering beautiful countryside trails.

gravel
45 km
99 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kirkby City center
Kirkby: Experience the scenic beauty and tackle challenging climbs in Kirkby, United Kingdom.
Kirkby, located in Merseyside, United Kingdom, offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel bikers. The locality boasts well-maintained cycling paths and roads, making it easily accessible for riders of all levels. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Lancashire countryside, pedal along the scenic canals, or venture into the nearby Peak District National Park. Notable cycling spots in the area include the famous Rivi-Babes Women’s Cycling Club and the challenging Trough of Bowland climb. Kirkby is an excellent destination for cyclists looking for diverse landscapes and exciting routes.
Melling Mount36 mPeak
Melling Mount offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and provides a serene atmosphere for cycling.
HalsallVillage
Halsall is a picturesque village with picturesque landscapes and tranquil surroundings.
BickerstaffeVillage
Bickerstaffe features beautiful countryside trails that promise a scenic and enjoyable ride.
Finish: Kirkby City center
Kirkby: Experience the scenic beauty and tackle challenging climbs in Kirkby, United Kingdom.

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