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


Cycling routes from Liverpool

Liverpool, located in the Merseyside region of the United Kingdom, offers a vibrant cycling scene with its cycle-friendly infrastructure and diverse routes. Cyclists can explore the city's famous landmarks and scenic waterfront views as they pedal through Liverpool. The locality also offers access to the Trans Pennine Trail, a long-distance route that connects Liverpool with other urban centers. For road cyclists looking for a challenge, the iconic Penny Lane and Strawberry Fields in Liverpool provide a chance to ride through the Beatles' heritage. With its rich cultural history and cycling-friendly amenities, Liverpool ranks high as a cycling destination.

A scenic ride along the coast with stunning viewpoints and charming villages.

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53 km
92 m
Tough

The Coastal Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you along the stunning coastline near Liverpool. This 53km route is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts looking to enjoy some off-road adventure. The ride starts in Bootle and takes you through Formby, Lydiate, and finally to Liverpool. Along the way, you'll be treated to beautiful views of the sea, charming coastal villages, and even get to explore the iconic Liverpool Central Library roof terrace. If you're looking for a unique and scenic ride, this one is not to be missed.


Embark on an exciting gravel trail adventure around Liverpool and its surroundings.

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77 km
208 m
Chill

Discover the Gravel Paths is an adventurous 77-kilometer gravel bike route that allows you to explore the diverse landscapes around Liverpool. This route features an ascent of 208 meters, making it suitable for both road and off-road cycling enthusiasts. Highlights of this route include the M&S Bank Arena, Litherland, Halsall, Knowsley, the Liverpool Central Library roof terrace, and Liverpool.


Challenge yourself on this epic road cycling route through Knowsley.

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143 km
643 m
Savage

Get ready for a challenging and adventurous ride through Knowsley. With a total ascent of 643 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Explore the beautiful countryside, encounter stunning viewpoints, and explore local attractions along the way.


Admire the stunning views of Liverpool on this road cycling route.

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59 km
207 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Liverpool as you cycle along this road route. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and discover hidden gems along the way. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty with a total ascent of 207 meters. Get ready for an epic adventure filled with captivating sights and landmarks.


Explore the beautiful Wirral Peninsula on this gravel cycling route

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40 km
231 m
Tough

The Wirral Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Wirral Peninsula. This 40 km gravel ride offers a mix of coastal paths, woodland trails, and quiet country roads, providing a diverse and rewarding cycling experience. With a total ascent of 231 meters, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is relatively flat with a few short climbs, making it accessible for riders of varying fitness levels.


Embark on a demanding road cycling adventure through the hilly countryside of Cheshire.

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100 km
638 m
Savage

The Cheshire Challenge is a challenging 100km road cycling route that showcases the hilly terrain and natural beauty of Cheshire. With an ascent of 638m, this ride is not for the faint-hearted. Starting in Port Sunlight, you'll pass through Chester, Wrexham, Mold, and finally reach Neston. Along the way, you'll be treated to picturesque countryside, historic landmarks, and stunning views from Gwersyllt Hill. This route is perfect for experienced road cyclists looking for a true challenge.


Embark on an off-road adventure through Bootle and discover its hidden treasures.

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59 km
109 m
Chill

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling in Bootle as you explore its scenic landscapes and charming neighborhoods. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty with a total ascent of 109 meters. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and encounter exciting highlights along the way.


Conquer challenging hills and enjoy breathtaking views on this road cycling route.

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104 km
372 m
Savage

The Hill Country Ride is a 104km road cycling route that takes you through the hilly countryside near Liverpool. With an ascent of 372m, this ride is perfect for cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Starting in Raby, you'll pass through Queensferry, Holt Castle Ruins, Thornton Hough, and finally reach Prenton Hill. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views, historic landmarks, and challenging climbs. This route is a true test of strength and endurance.


Cycle your way through idyllic countryside and charming villages on this epic road route.

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101 km
531 m
Savage

Discover the beauty of Cheshire on the Gateway to Cheshire route, spanning 101 kilometers with an ascent of 531 meters. This challenging road route takes you on an unforgettable journey, passing through stunning landscapes and charming villages. Highlights of the route include Woodside, Liverpool, Runcorn, Frodsham, Frodsham War Memorial, Pale Heights, Kelsall, The Belvedere, Chester, Hadlow Road Station, Prenton Hill, and Oxton.


Cycle through Speke and discover its fascinating history and natural beauty.

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35 km
133 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Speke as you embark on this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 133 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Explore iconic landmarks, soak in scenic views, and uncover hidden highlights along the way.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Birkenhead

Experience pleasant cycling in the charm of Merseyside.

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New Ferry

Coastal cycling in New Ferry

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Litherland

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

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Bromborough

Cycling-friendly town with picturesque countryside and coastal routes.

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Prenton

Exploring Merseyside on two wheels

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Bebington

Cycling through Bebington: Exciting routes and scenic Wirral Way.

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Crosby

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

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Moreton

Coastal and countryside exploration for all cyclists.

Nearby regions:

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Cumbria

Experience the majestic beauty of the Lake District on two wheels.

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Greater Manchester

Experience the perfect blend of urban energy and outdoor escapes in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom.

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Lancashire

Picturesque countryside and coastal routes await in Lancashire.

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Cheshire

Exploring the scenic countryside and challenging climbs in Cheshire, United Kingdom.

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West Yorkshire

Discover the natural beauty and challenging climbs of West Yorkshire on two wheels

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Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Diverse routes through rolling hills, charming countryside, and historic landmarks.

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Shropshire and Staffordshire

Scenic Countryside and Historic Landmarks

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East Wales

Breathtaking landscapes with challenging climbs and a network of cycle paths.