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North West England

Greater Manchester

Fallowfield Loop – Sale Water Park loop from Guide Bridge

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Greater Manchester

Fallowfield Loop – Sale Water Park loop from Guide Bridge

Moderate

4.8

(10)

97

riders

Fallowfield Loop – Sale Water Park loop from Guide Bridge

02:13

37.6km

110m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.9 km for 156 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.48 km

Ashton Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ashton Canal is kept nice and tidy. There are a few pot holes that need avoiding but the scenery is quite pleasant. Most of the architecture is restored Victorian.

Tip by

2

4.44 km

Gorton Lower Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Gorton Lower Reservoir was built in the early 1800s to provide water for the surrounding area. It was a supply reservoir until 1963 when it was decommissioned and became a …

Tip by

3

10.3 km

Fallowfield Loop

Highlight • Cycleway

Great off road route

Tip by

4

20.5 km

Treetops Café

Highlight • Cafe

5

20.9 km

Sale Water Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Sale Water Park is a great place for a stop The 1970's former gravel pit, has been transformed in to one of the regions top watersport centers. The is an on site restaurant theboathousesale.co.uk serving snack and drinks.

Tip by

6

23.5 km

Chorlton Park Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

fantastic local park, plenty to do & a nice loop to cycle

Tip by

7

30.8 km

Highfield Country Park Woodland Trails

Highlight • Forest

Wild and rugged: welcome to Highfield Country Park. The 70-acres of park land are mostly not manicured, allowing wild grasses and trees to hug the small paths through the woodland. …

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B

37.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.3 km

3.22 km

2.56 km

2.29 km

703 m

498 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.3 km

1.90 km

1.83 km

1.01 km

447 m

148 m

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Thursday 15 October

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6°C

13 %

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