Little Leigh to Delamere Forest VTT Route

Here's the route description:

Get ready for an awesome VTT adventure, starting at the Leigh Arms in Little Leigh. You'll begin your ride on a mix of terrain, probably some gentle paths to warm up your legs. Focus on maintaining a good posture and using short, controlled pedal strokes to get into a rhythm. The first part will be a great opportunity to enjoy the surrounding scenery and to feel the bike.

Next, you will get to the highest point of the route, near Waterloo Lane, Kingsley. Prepare for some climbs where you'll need to apply your strength. Remember to keep your weight forward, and be ready to adjust to the changing gradients.

You'll then pass Dutton Horse Bridge in Dutton, a place of historical interest, which is a perfect point to enjoy the scenery.

Finally, you'll arrive at the Delamere and Oakmere area, an awesome area to take a break. The terrain here might get a bit more varied, with possibly some steeper descents. Remember to use your brakes smoothly and to keep your eyes ahead, anticipating the trail. Here, you will be able to enjoy a forest landscape.

Statistics:

Total Ascent: Approximately 110 meters.
Time: Around 2 hours and 6 minutes.
Average Ascent: About 0.35 meters.
Pace: Around 6.4 minutes per kilometer.
Top Speed: Reached nearly 30 km/h!
Maximum Altitude: Reached around 110 meters.
Ascent: Around 158 meters.
Minimum Altitude: As low as about 2 meters.
Distance: Almost 20 kilometers.
Descent: Close to 84 meters.
Stopped Time: About 7 minutes.
Average Speed: Around 9.4 km/h.

Tips for VTT:

Essential Gear: Always wear a helmet, gloves, and appropriate shoes.
Terrain Tactics: Adjust your tire pressure to suit the terrain.
Safety First: Check your brakes and bike before each ride.
Respect the Environment: Stay on marked trails and avoid disturbing wildlife.

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Little Leigh to Delamere Forest VTT Route

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