Flint and Rhyl Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from West Kirby
Embark on an epic road adventure along the scenic coastline of Flint and Rhyl
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Discover the scenic beauty of Flint and Rhyl on this 145km road adventure starting near West Kirby. With a challenging ascent of 1195m and a mix of coastal and inland scenery, this route offers a rewarding experience for road cyclists. Enjoy breathtaking views from Thurstaston Hill and experience the vibrant towns of Flint and Rhyl along the way.
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Start: West Kirby City centerWest Kirby: Embark on scenic rides along picturesque coastal roads from the heart of Merseyside.
West Kirby, located in Merseyside, is a cyclist-friendly locality. The town offers some good road infrastructure and plenty of scenic routes to explore. There are beautiful coastal roads that provide breathtaking views and enjoyable rides. While West Kirby doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it acts as an excellent starting point for exploring the Wirral and other nearby cycling destinations. Whether you prefer leisurely coastal rides or more challenging routes, West Kirby has something to offer for all levels of cyclists.4 km
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Thurstaston Hill91 mPeakClimb Thurstaston Hill and savor the panoramic vistas of the Dee Estuary.
8 km
8 km
HeswallTownPause at Heswall and admire the stunning river views and charming village atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
Burton PointViewpointExplore Burton Point, a serene nature reserve with diverse wildlife.
29 km
29 km
FlintTownVisit Flint and learn about its rich history, including the impressive Flint Castle.
44 km
44 km
WhitfordVillageAdmire the natural beauty of Whitford and enjoy a peaceful cycling experience.
52 km
52 km
Moel Maenefa287 mPeakConquer the legendary climb of Moel Maenefa and be rewarded with stunning views.
59 km
59 km
TrefnantVillageExperience the challenging ascent of Trefnant and feel accomplished at the summit.
71 km
71 km
Mynydd Y Gaer275 mPeakMarvel at the spectacular scenery from the top of Mynydd Y Gaer.
85 km
85 km
RhylTownTake a well-deserved rest at Rhyl and enjoy the lively seaside town atmosphere.
86 km
86 km
Splash PointViewpointStop by Splash Point, a popular viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the Marine Lake.
108 km
108 km
Pen y Ball255 mPeakChallenge yourself with the steep climb of Pen y Ball, a renowned local cycling spot.
109 km
109 km
HolywellTownStop at Holywell and explore its fascinating historical sites, including the ancient St. Winefride's Well.
129 km
129 km
Little NestonSub-urbPause at Little Neston and enjoy the tranquil surroundings and delightful village atmosphere.
139 km
139 km
ThurstastonVillageEnjoy the picturesque vistas of Thurstaston and soak in the beauty of this charming village.
143 km
143 km
Caldy Hill77 mPeakConquer Caldy Hill, known for its tough ascent and rewarding views at the top.
145 km
145 km
Finish: West Kirby City centerWest Kirby: Embark on scenic rides along picturesque coastal roads from the heart of Merseyside.
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