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Manchester and the surrounding areas are now well served by a number of attractive cycle routes. This includes National Cycle Networks routes 6 & 60 which pass through Manchester and are an ideal way to see some of the cities highlights. The Trans Penine Trail also passes through the region with several attractive traffic free sections to enjoy.
There are several National Cycle Network signed routes in the county many of which have been mapped and can be viewed and downloaded below. For more information on NCN routes in the county (including free cycle maps) please click here
For more information on cycle routes in Greater Manchester including tips, advice and free cycle maps please click here
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|  Short Routes: <15 miles (25km) |
| Route Name | Distance | Difficulty |
| Blackburn to Accrington | 7 miles (12 km) | * |
| Manchester Loop | 12 miles (20 km) | ** |
| Manchester to Altrincham | 14 miles (23 km) | ** |
| Manchester to Bury | 13 miles (21 km) | ** |
| Manchester to Stockport | 14 miles (22 km) | ** |
| Rochdale to Todmorden | 11 miles (18 km) | ** |
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|  Mid Distance Routes: 16 - 30 miles (26-50km) |
| Route Name | Distance | Difficulty |
| Manchester to Macclesfield | 28 miles (45 km) | *** |
| Manchester to Marple | 17 miles (28 km) | ** |
| Manchester to Warrington | 24 miles (38 km) | *** |
| Rochdale to Hebden Bridge | 16 miles (26 km) | ** |
| Stockport to Glossop | 19 miles (30 km) | **** |
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|  Long Routes: > 30 miles (50km) |
| Route Name | Distance | Difficulty |
| Manchester to Buxton | 36 miles (58 km) | *** |
| Manchester to Liverpool | 47 miles (75 km) | *** |
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