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Short Cycling
Breaks
We offer a range of short cycling holidays from 2 to 4 nights, ideal
for a couple of days away or long weekend. Holidays can start on any day. Choose from one centre or touring
breaks with luggage transfer. Cycling routes are
- gentle (10 - 15 miles a day)
- moderate (20 - 25 miles a day)
- strenuous (35 - 40 miles a day, 40 - 50
miles or hilly
20 - 25 miles).
The following short breaks are
available, or see the tailor made page.
| Canals,
Castles & Chester |
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| 2
nights, 3 days or 3 nights, 4 days |
| Gentle
or moderate |
| Tour
exploring the pretty countryside around Chester dotted with
castles, small villages and miles of canals. |
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Shropshire Lakes & Hidden Highways
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| 2
nights, 3 days or 3 nights, 4 days |
| Gentle
or moderate |
| Explore the gently rolling
Shropshire Plain with many small lakes. Visit Ellesmere, Colemere Country Park
and market town of Wem. |
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| Peckforton
Hills and Country Inns |
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| 3 nights, 4 days |
| Moderate |
| Cheshire has many village pubs serving
well kept ales and good food. From Tarporley, cycle round the Peckforton Hills to Farndon on
the River Dee. |
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| Tarporley
One Centre Break |
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| 2
nights, 3 days or 3 nights, 4 days |
| Gentle,
moderate or strenuous |
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Tarporley's pretty High Street
has shops for
browsing, good pubs and tea shops. The countryside
is great for cycling with quiet lanes, pretty villages and Beeston Castle
nearby.
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| Cheshire
Gardens Cycling Break |
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| 3
nights, 3 days or 3 nights 4 days |
| Gentle,
Moderate |
| 2008 is Cheshire Year of
the Gardens. This cycling tour explores two of the Gardens of
Distinction - Cholmondeley Castle and Combermere Abbey and other
small interesting gardens who are part of the National Gardens
Scheme. A tour for garden enthusiasts who would like to explore
the gardens by bike. |
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| Borders
One Centre Break |
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| 2
nights, 3 days or 3 nights, 4 days |
| Gentle
or moderate |
| Stay in
the small market town of Wem in a country house hotel, or
farmhouse a short walk into the quiet market town of Ellesmere. Explore the
canals, rivers, meres and mosses of North Shropshire. |
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| Cheshire
and Shropshire Lakes |
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| 3
nights 4 days |
| Moderate or
Strenuous |
| From
near the Peckforton
Hills wind through quiet countryside to the market town
of Ellesmere on the Shropshire Union Canal. Explore the many small lakes
and black and white villages.
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| Delamere
Forest to Ellesmere |
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| 3
nights, 4 days |
| Strenuous (35
- 40 or 40
- 50 miles a day) |
| For
keen, or
regular cyclists. From Delamere Forest then
head south through Nantwich, Audlem and on to the North Shropshire lakes. |
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| Clwydian
Hills and Clwyd Valley |
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| 3
nights, 4 days or 4 nights 5 days |
| Moderate |
| A tour for cyclists wanting
moderate cycling with a few hills and fantastic views! Follow
river valleys and cross the Clwydian Hills providing varied
cycling. |
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