The Merseyside Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Rainford
Embark on this gravel route that showcases the highlights of Rainford Junction, Leigh, and Earlestown.
Map
Take a comprehensive journey through Merseyside with this gravel route. Explore the highlights of Rainford Junction, Leigh, and Earlestown and admire the diverse landscapes along the way.
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82 km
274 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rainford Village centerRainford: Exploring the Scenic Countryside from Rainford
Rainford in Merseyside, United Kingdom is a cyclist-friendly locality with an array of cycling routes available. From the town, cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and charming villages that surround Rainford. The roads are well-maintained and traffic is generally low, providing a safe and enjoyable cycling experience. Rainford offers both road cycling opportunities and options for gravel cyclists. There are several notable climbs in the nearby areas, including Ashurst Beacon and the climb up to Billinge Hill. Overall, Rainford is a great destination for cyclists looking for peaceful countryside rides and challenging climbs.1 km
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Rainford JunctionHamletRainford Junction serves as the starting point for this scenic adventure, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
6 km
6 km
Billinge North Top169 mPeakBillinge North Top is a scenic spot known for its stunning panoramic views of the Merseyside countryside.
22 km
22 km
The PointViewpointThe Point is a peaceful resting spot that provides an opportunity to take in the beauty of Merseyside.
24 km
24 km
LeighTownLeigh is a historic town with a thriving arts scene and an eclectic mix of shops and restaurants.
46 km
46 km
Dunham TownVillageDunham Town is a charming village with a beautiful church and gardens, offering a delightful oasis for visitors.
60 km
60 km
WarringtonTownWarrington is a vibrant town with a rich history, bustling shopping centers, and a lively arts and culture scene.
69 km
69 km
EarlestownTownEarlestown is a traditional market town that offers a warm welcome to visitors and showcases local heritage.
79 km
79 km
CrankHamletCrank is a popular spot for cyclists, offering stunning views and a chance to refuel before continuing the journey.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Rainford Village centerRainford: Exploring the Scenic Countryside from Rainford
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