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Litherland to Aintree


A gravel cycling route starting from Litherland

Scenic gravel route from Litherland to Aintree

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Escape the beaten path with this gravel route from Litherland to Aintree. The route covers a distance of 95 km and features a challenging ascent of 351 meters. It is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a thrilling adventure for cyclists seeking a unique riding experience. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Aintree, the highlight of the route, holds horse racing events including the famous Grand National.

gravel
95 km
351 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Litherland City center
Litherland: Get ready for exciting rides and beautiful scenery in Litherland, United Kingdom.
Litherland, located in Merseyside, United Kingdom, provides a range of cycling opportunities in its surrounding areas. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy well-marked cycling lanes and routes, making it easy to navigate the locality and explore the beautiful countryside. The nearby Sefton Park offers a tranquil setting for leisurely rides, while the Liverpool Loop Line provides a traffic-free path for longer adventures. Additionally, cyclists can challenge themselves on the nearby Altcar Rifle Range climb or explore the famous Penny Lane street. Litherland is a cycling hotspot waiting to be discovered.
HalsallVillage
Halsall is a picture-perfect village with historic cottages and a peaceful canal.
Charnock RichardVillage
Charnock Richard boasts a stunning golf course and is a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
BrynVillage
Bryn is surrounded by beautiful open countryside and offers scenic walking trails.
WindleSub-urb
Windle showcases peaceful parks and gardens, perfect for a relaxing break.
AintreeSub-urb
Aintree Racecourse is famous for hosting the renowned Grand National, the most prestigious horse race in the UK.
Finish: Litherland City center
Litherland: Get ready for exciting rides and beautiful scenery in Litherland, United Kingdom.

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