Motorcycle road trip

West Pennine Moors Scenic Loop

Embark on a refreshing 3-hour round trip motorcycle adventure from Leigh into the scenic West Pennine Moors. This route prioritizes fast, flowy roads, offering breathtaking natural beauty and a peaceful escape from urban environments. Enjoy sweeping bends and stunning vistas without the intrusion of motorways or busy towns, making it perfect for a quick yet memorable ride.

1 day

2h 5min

75 km

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Daily Itinerary

Day 1 Fri, Jul 10 75 km · 2h 5min · 4 stops

Leigh Start Point Start

Begin your scenic journey from Leigh, heading north towards the West Pennine Moors.

Rivington Pike Viewpoint Viewpoint

Enjoy panoramic views across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, and even towards the distant Welsh mountains on a clear day. This iconic landmark offers a fantastic short break with stunning vistas.

30 km · 45min from Leigh Start Point

Belmont Refreshment Stop Rest

A brief stop in the charming village of Belmont, known for its picturesque setting within the moors. Grab a quick drink or snack at a local pub or cafe if desired.

8.0 km · 15min from Rivington Pike Viewpoint

Leigh End Point Destination

Complete your round trip, returning to your starting point in Leigh after an invigorating ride through the West Pennine Moors.

37 km · 1h 5min from Belmont Refreshment Stop

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