Childwall and Aintree Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Maghull

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the beautiful suburbs of Childwall and Aintree.

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This 78-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the picturesque suburbs of Childwall and Aintree, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 279 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Take in the historic sights of Childwall, known for its ancient motte and Bailey castle, and the famous Aintree Racecourse, home to the iconic Grand National horse race.

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78 km

279 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Maghull City center

Maghull: Cycling in the Peaceful Countryside

From a cyclist's perspective, Maghull in Merseyside, United Kingdom is a moderately suitable locality for cycling. The roads are mostly flat, making it easy to cover long distances. However, there are limited options for gravel cycling as the majority of roads are paved. Maghull is known for its peaceful countryside and charming villages. One notable cycling route nearby is the Cheshire Cycleway which takes you through picturesque landscapes. Overall, Maghull is a good base for exploring the surrounding countryside and enjoying leisurely road cycling.

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MaghullTown

Maghull, the starting point of the route, is a charming market town with a rich history and a vibrant community. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its local attractions and soak in its unique charm.

37 km

WidnesTown

Widnes, located along the route, is a town with a fascinating industrial past. Look out for remnants of the town's industrial heritage as you cycle through its streets.

60 km

ChildwallSub-urb

Childwall is home to the historic Childwall Abbey, a former Augustinian priory dating back to the 12th century. Take a moment to appreciate its stunning architecture and serene surroundings.

72 km

AintreeSub-urb

Aintree Racecourse, famous for hosting the Grand National horse race, offers a glimpse into the world of horse racing. Marvel at the grandstands and imagine the thrilling atmosphere on race day.