A leisure ride of around 13 miles across rural West Pennine Hills north of the Black Pudding capital of Bury. This ride takes in the Roman road of Watling Street as well as charming villages such as Affetside with its ancient cross – the supposed half-way point between London and Edinburgh.

Ride and difficulty:
A moderate ride for a leisure or mountain bike. The route follows roads, cycle paths and off-road surfaced paths with some hills.

Distance:
Approximately 13 miles.