Friday 17th April 2026 10:00am

Starting from - Car Park next to Leverhulme Sports Centre, BL2 6EB

This Turton Riders ride is open for anyone to join

  • 35 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres)
  • 6 hr
  • Challenging
  • Bolton
  • Adults 16+ only

Led by experienced ride leaders, these rides are a great way to explore new places and to meet new people who enjoy cycling. They are suitable for all levels of experience, so whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, you can find a ride that is right for you.

Starting point




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BL2 6EB

Starting from Leverhulme Park we head across Bolton to pick up the the Middlebrook Trail and then through the Golf Course turning Southwest to the A6. After crossing the A6 we travel through Borsdane Wood down to Hindley. South of Hindley we ride across Bickershaw Country Park to get onto the Bridgewater Canal at Pennington Marina. The Café stop is at Pennington Hall Park. Its then back onto the canal and across Leigh to get onto the Guided Busway to Tyldesley. The route back to Bolton includes a loop around Cutacre Country Park and the back down the Roe Green Line.

Please bring a helmet, spare inner tube and money for the cafe stop.

An interesting an varied route including Borsdane Wood, Bickershaw and Cutacre Country Parks

Mostly off road some of which can be very muddy this time of year. There are some busy road sections especially when crossing Bolton

Café stop planned at the Caffeina Café Pennington Hall Park

Parts of the route will be muddy so please bring a bike with off road tyres. Also please bring a helmet, spare inner tube and money for the café stop.

Who else is on this ride?

Ride leaders

Profile photo for Jeff Leahy
  • Ride Leader

    Ride Leader
  • Community Groups Volunteer

    Community Groups Volunteer

Jeff Leahy

2 ride participants

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