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Aughton Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Rainford
Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through Aughton and experience the natural wonders of the region.
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Saddle up and discover the treasures of Aughton on this exhilarating road trip. With a reasonable ascent of 167 meters covering a distance of 50 kilometers, this route provides a fantastic biking experience for riders of all levels. Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Simonswood and Melling Mount as you pedal through enchanting landscapes. A pit stop in Aughton offers a chance to soak in the historical charm of the area. The Clieves Hills, with an elevation gain of 17 meters, offers magnificent views that will leave you in awe. Skelmersdale, the last highlight on the route, allows you to explore its modern marvels.
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50 km
167 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.7 km
7 km
SimonswoodVillageMake a stop in Simonswood and revel in its untouched natural beauty.
10 km
10 km
Melling Mount36 mPeakMount your bike and marvel at the breathtaking views from Melling Mount.
15 km
15 km
AughtonVillageDiscover the historical delights of Aughton, a charming village rich in local heritage.
17 km
17 km
Clieves Hills56 mPeakExperience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Clieves Hills and admire the stunning panoramic vistas.
42 km
42 km
SkelmersdaleTownTake a detour to Skelmersdale and explore its vibrant modern attractions.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Rainford Village centerRainford: Exploring the Scenic Countryside from Rainford
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Billinge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/merseyside/billinge-4.webp)
![Image of Skelmersdale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/skelmersdale-4.webp)
![Image of St Helens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/merseyside/st-helens-4.webp)
![Image of Kirkby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/merseyside/kirkby-4.webp)
![Image of Garswood](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/merseyside/garswood-5.webp)
![Image of Haydock](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/merseyside/haydock-5.webp)
![Image of Prescot](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/merseyside/prescot-5.webp)
![Image of Ormskirk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/ormskirk-3.webp)
![Image of Appley Bridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/appley-bridge-5.webp)