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Gravel - Motorway to Radcliffe – Grinduro Check point 4 Loop from Salford Central

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Gravel - Motorway to Radcliffe – Grinduro Check point 4 Loop from Salford Central

Jonny Simpson planned a bike ride

July 14, 2021

Gravel - Motorway to Radcliffe – Grinduro Check point 4 Loop from Salford Central

Hard

05:58

82.8km

13.9km/h

870m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.80 km for 102 m

After 35.3 km for 197 m

After 36.4 km for 690 m

After 48.7 km for 80 m

After 71.5 km for 150 m

Waypoints

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8.13 km

Grinduro Checkpoint 5

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Check point 5

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11.8 km

The Outwood Trail follows a section of the former Manchester‑Bury–Rossendale railway, crossing the impressive Grade II-listed Outwood Viaduct. It offers a scenic trail through ancient woodland, heathland and grassland. It's mostly tarmac so suitable for most bikes.

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17.7 km

View of Dingle Reservoir

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19.4 km

Grinduro Checkpoint 4

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Check point 4

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19.5 km

Prestolee Locks and the Meccano Bridge

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Here at Prestolee Locks are the remains of six locks, in two flights of three, and in between the two flights was a passing pound where the lock-keeper's cottage was. …

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69.1 km

View of the Sandy Inlet on the River Irwell

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Sadly, the sandy inlet (as pictured in the third image) is now blocked off by United Utilities.

The gate is padlocked and there are plenty of warning signs (see the …

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69.7 km

Clifton Marina

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Clifton Marina is situated on the banks of the River Irwell and serves as a popular mooring spot for boaters. It offers an ideal setting for walking and cycling, boasting scenic views of the river and the surrounding countryside.

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69.9 km

Woodland Sculptures and Riverbank at Clifton Country Park

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82.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.6 km

23.5 km

13.5 km

12.7 km

5.23 km

3.13 km

Surfaces

32.8 km

18.1 km

13.9 km

6.36 km

6.22 km

5.34 km

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Gravel - Motorway to Radcliffe – Grinduro Check point 4 Loop from Salford Central

Grinduro Checkpoint 5

Outwood Trail

View of Dingle Reservoir

Grinduro Checkpoint 4

Prestolee Locks and the Meccano Bridge

View of the Sandy Inlet on the River Irwell

Clifton Marina

Woodland Sculptures and Riverbank at Clifton Country Park

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