Widnes Warth and Village Exploration

A gravel cycling route starting from Runcorn

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Discover the charm of Widnes Warth and the surrounding picturesque villages.

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Widnes Warth and the scenic villages nearby on this gravel cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 214 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, this route is suitable for riders who enjoy a mix of off-road and quiet country lanes. Highlights along the way include Widnes Warth, a riverside area known for its natural beauty, Appleton with its picturesque countryside surroundings, Great Budworth offering a glimpse into village life, Barnton with its pleasant atmosphere, and a return to Runcorn, a historic town with interesting architecture and visitor attractions.

gravel

51 km

214 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Widnes City center

Runcorn: Varied terrain and scenic views for cycling and tourism.

Runcorn, located in Merseyside, offers a mix of cycling options that suit both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features varied terrain, ranging from flatlands to rolling hills, providing exciting cycling opportunities for riders of different skill levels. With its well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure, Runcorn offers a safe and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Runcorn Hill Park and enjoy scenic views of the River Mersey and the surrounding countryside. Nearby, there are also famous cycling routes such as the Cheshire Cycleway, which provides more challenging rides for experienced cyclists. Additionally, Runcorn has plenty of tourism attractions, including the historic Halton Castle and Norton Priory Museum & Gardens, making it a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.

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Widnes WarthViewpoint

Widnes Warth is a riverside area known for its tranquil beauty. Pause and enjoy the serene surroundings as you take a moment to appreciate nature.

13 km

AppletonSub-urb

Appleton is a charming village surrounded by picturesque countryside. Take a leisurely ride through its scenic lanes and enjoy the sense of rural tranquility.

23 km

Great BudworthVillage

Great Budworth is a delightful village with a rich history. Explore its narrow streets and historic buildings for a glimpse into village life.

30 km

BarntonVillage

Barnton is a pleasant village that offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Discover its unique charm as you cycle through its streets.

48 km

RuncornTown

Runcorn is a historic town with a rich industrial heritage. Explore its interesting architecture and visitor attractions that tell the story of its past.