The City Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Liverpool
Explore the vibrant city of Liverpool and discover its rich cultural heritage.
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The City Discovery is a 42km road cycling route that takes you through the heart of Liverpool, providing a mix of urban exploration and scenic highlights. With a moderate ascent of 148m, this ride offers the perfect balance between city sights and enjoyable cycling. Starting at the M&S Bank Arena, you'll pass through Childwall, Belle Vale, and finally reach Liverpool Central Library roof terrace. Along the way, you'll be treated to iconic landmarks, atmospheric neighborhoods, and stunning views from Liverpool Central Library roof terrace. This route is a great way to experience the energetic atmosphere of Liverpool while enjoying a leisurely bike ride.
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Start: Liverpool City centerLiverpool: Discover Liverpool's cultural heritage while enjoying the city's cycling trails and landmarks.
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.0 km
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M&S Bank ArenaAttractionM&S Bank Arena is an iconic landmark and a popular venue for concerts and events. Admire its unique architecture and enjoy the buzzing atmosphere.
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9 km
ChildwallSub-urbChildwall is a historic suburb with beautiful green spaces and picturesque streets. Take a moment to soak in the charm of this delightful neighborhood.
25 km
25 km
Belle ValeSub-urbBelle Vale is a vibrant area with a thriving retail center and lovely parks. Take a break and indulge in some shopping or enjoy a peaceful stroll.
41 km
41 km
Liverpool Central Library roof terraceViewpointMake a detour to the Liverpool Central Library roof terrace for breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline. A great spot for some amazing photos.
42 km
42 km
LiverpoolCityLiverpool, the birthplace of The Beatles, offers a vibrant cultural scene, enticing food options, and plenty of historic landmarks to explore. Take a break from cycling and immerse yourself in this vibrant city.
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42 km
Finish: Liverpool City centerLiverpool: Discover Liverpool's cultural heritage while enjoying the city's cycling trails and landmarks.
Cycling routes from Liverpool:
The Coastal Loop The Wirral Loop The Cheshire Challenge The Hill Country Ride The City Discovery The Wirral Way Cheshire Countryside Loop Liverpool and Beyond Discover the Gravel Paths Gateway to Cheshire Bootle Gravel Cycling Route Knowsley Road Cycling Route Woodside Road Cycling Route Speke Gravel Cycling Route