The Hill Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Widnes

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Conquer the hills on this demanding road cycling route near Widnes

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Map miniature of "The Hill Challenge" cycling inspiration in Merseyside, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Get ready for an exhilarating hill challenge on this road cycling route near Widnes. With a demanding ascent of 397 meters and a distance of 70 kilometers, this route is only suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy a tough workout. The route takes you through Pex Hill, Rainhill, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Winwick, and Penketh, offering stunning countryside views and a chance to test your endurance.

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70 km

397 m

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Start: Widnes City center

Widnes: 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.