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New Springs to WW | 2mi | Mon 20 Jun |
WW to New Springs (no canal) | 2mi | Thu 26 May |
Horwixh to rivington home farm cc c cs campsite | 4mi | Sat 21 May |
New Springs to WW | 2mi | Mon 2 May |
Croal reversed | 2mi | Wed 6 Apr |
Last drop to toby | 2mi | Sun 3 Apr |
Last drop to bolton parkrun | 4mi | Fri 1 Apr |
Last drop to strawberry duck | 3mi | Mon 3 Jan |
Retreat to last drop | 900m | Sun 2 Jan |
Carries back 2 | 7mi | Sat 1 Jan |
What's your favourite route across town? Post it here and share the secret with other local cyclists.
2 Sep 2014
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A new cycleway in Bolton will provide a safe, direct route for local cyclists – but don’t expect a scenic view. Concerns about local children throwing stones from the Darcy…
Days Out
Find somewhere to cycle this weekend. Here’s our route-planner’s top picks around Bolton:
Popup Bikes ·
26mi round-trip
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★★★
The Lavender Barn ·
37mi round-trip
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The Great House Barn - Rivington ·
17mi round-trip
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National Cycle Network
The National Cycle Network is a great way to find traffic-free routes and quiet lanes. These routes pass through Bolton:
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To Telford, Newport, Stafford, Stone, Stoke-on-Trent, Biddulph, Congleton, Macclesfield, Bollington, Marple, Manchester, Tyldesley, Atherton, Hindley, Wigan, Adlington, Chorley and Preston.
To Manchester, Ramsbottom, Accrington, Rishton, Blackburn, Preston, Morecambe, Carnforth, Kendal, Windermere and Ambleside.
Knowledge
What are the roads like? Which are the most cycle-friendly cafés? Where’s your favourite place for a Saturday afternoon spin? Share your knowledge with other local cyclists.
2 Apr 2021
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Ordnance Survey maps are justly famed for their clear, detailed coverage of the British countryside. Generations of cyclists have planned their adventures with an OS map or two stuffed in…
22 Mar 2021
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Dreaming of getting away on a bike trip this summer? cycle.travel’s new multi-day planning feature is here for you! For any journey of 50km or more, you can simply add…
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