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The Wirral Peninsula Scenic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Moreton

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure around the beautiful Wirral Peninsula.

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Discover the natural beauty and scenic landscapes of the Wirral Peninsula with this road cycling route. This round-trip ride offers a moderate difficulty level and is perfect for cyclists who want to immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings of the region. Highlights along the way include the charming market town of Neston, the historic town of Flint with its medieval castle, Greenfield Dock Viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the River Dee estuary, and the coastal town of Prestatyn. With its mixture of coastal views, historic sites, and peaceful countryside, this route has something for every cyclist.

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110 km
513 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saughall Massie Village center
Moreton: Coastal and countryside exploration for all cyclists.
Moreton is a locality in Merseyside, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Moreton offers a mix of urban and coastal cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the roads and bike paths that connect the town to the nearby Wirral Peninsula, offering scenic views of the coastline. Moreton is also close to several well-known cycling spots, such as the picturesque Port Sunlight Village and the challenging climbs of the Clwydian Hills. With its proximity to nature and cycling opportunities, Moreton is a great destination for both local and visiting cyclists.
NestonTown
Neston is a vibrant market town with charming historic buildings and a bustling atmosphere, making it a highlight for visitors on this route.
FlintTown
Flint is a historic town steeped in history, featuring a stunning medieval castle that overlooks the surrounding countryside.
Greenfield Dock ViewpointViewpoint
Greenfield Dock Viewpoint offers panoramic views of the River Dee estuary and the charming waterfront area of Greenfield Dock.
PrestatynTown
Prestatyn is a coastal town known for its sandy beaches and lively promenade, providing a perfect spot for cyclists to rest and soak up the coastal atmosphere.
LlanasaVillage
Llanasa is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside, making it an ideal scenic stop on this road cycling adventure.
Flint CastleCastle
Flint Castle is a medieval fortress situated on the banks of the River Dee, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and providing a stunning backdrop for cyclists.
ThurstastonVillage
Thurstaston is a beautiful coastal village that offers scenic views of the Irish Sea and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities.
Thurstaston Hill91 mPeak
Thurstaston Hill is a challenging climb that rewards riders with panoramic views of the Wirral Peninsula and the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Saughall Massie Village center
Moreton: Coastal and countryside exploration for all cyclists.

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