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Whiston Loop
A road cycling route starting from Widnes
Historic towns and scenic views
Map
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The Whiston Loop is a stunning round-trip cycling route that combines historic towns, beautiful countryside, and scenic views. Starting near Widnes, the route takes you through the charming town of Whiston, where you can visit a variety of historic landmarks, including St. Nicholas Church and Whiston Hall. As you cycle through rolling hills and lush green fields, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Merseyside countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Prepare to be amazed by the epicness of the scenery and the peacefulness of the surroundings.
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75 km
403 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Widnes City centerWidnes: Relaxed cycling in a peaceful environment.
Located in Merseyside, Widnes is a locality that offers a moderate cycling experience. With its flat terrain and quiet roads, it is an ideal destination for leisurely rides and beginners. While Widnes may not have the same level of cycling infrastructure or famous climbs as some other localities, it does provide a peaceful and laid-back cycling environment. Cyclists can explore the charming streets, parks, and waterfront areas, enjoying a relaxed ride away from heavy traffic. Additionally, Widnes is conveniently situated near popular cycling routes, such as the Trans Pennine Trail, which offers more challenging options for those seeking a longer and more adventurous ride. Widnes also has cultural attractions such as Spike Island and Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, making it suitable for leisure cycling and tourism.9 km
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WhistonTownLocated in Whiston, this highlight offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the peacefulness of the area.
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40 km
ShevingtonVillageAs you pass through Shevington, you'll be enchanted by the picturesque architecture and the charming atmosphere of this small town.
57 km
57 km
Newton-le-WillowsTownNewton-le-Willows is a quaint village with a rich history. Discover interesting stories and visit local landmarks on your way.
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75 km
WidnesTownStarting and ending near Widnes, this highlight showcases the beauty of the Merseyside area. Stop by and take in the breathtaking panoramic views as you cycle through.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Widnes City centerWidnes: Relaxed cycling in a peaceful environment.
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