Wirral Peninsula Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Widnes

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Coastal beauty and urban vibrancy

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Map miniature of "Wirral Peninsula Adventure" cycling inspiration in Merseyside, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the best of the Wirral Peninsula on this exciting cycling adventure. Starting near Widnes, you'll journey through picturesque coastal paths and vibrant urban areas. The route takes you past Frodsham and Helsby Hill, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you continue, you'll pass through charming towns like Childer Thornton and Heswall, where you can explore local attractions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. The difficulty level of this route is moderate to challenging, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Prepare to be amazed by the epicness of the coastal landscapes and the diversity of the urban areas.

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90 km

530 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.

10 km

FrodshamTown

Frodsham offers stunning vistas of the Merseyside countryside. Stop for a photo and soak in the breathtaking scenery.

15 km

Helsby Hill141 mPeak Viewpoint

Reaching the top of Helsby Hill rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of your surroundings.