Wigan – Famous Sights Of Wigan – 12 Mile Bike Ride (Guided Ride)

Lovely scenic route that is mainly off road or on quiet country lanes. You will pass some of Wigan’s famous landmarks which starts with the famous DW Stadium – home to Wigan Rugby League Club and Wigan Athletic Football Club.

You then move on to pass Wigan Pier made famous by George Orwell / and George Formby. Next you will go uphill passing one of Britains largest set of locks – 21 of them in total. You will head into the grounds of Haigh Hall a large Country Park and Hall, left to the residents of Wigan by Lord Crawford for the enjoyment of all.

An added attraction for this rides is the Haigh Hall Artisan Market. http://themarketco.co.uk/markets/haigh-artisan-market/

Places are limited so please book online

 

PLEASE NOTE: This event is listed in our cycling events calendar for Greater Manchester. It is not organised by Manchester Friends of the Earth nor the Love Your Bike campaign and does not necessarily reflect their policies. We recommend checking with the organisers in case of a change of time or location.

Event Details

Wigan
10 to 20 miles

Location Robin Park Arena
Wigan, WN5 0NH
Start Sunday 21 Jul 2019 10:00am
Finish Sunday 21 Jul 2019 1:00pm