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People's History Museum – The Rake Climb loop from Salford Central

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Greater Manchester

People's History Museum – The Rake Climb loop from Salford Central

Moderate

4.8

(4)

55

riders

People's History Museum – The Rake Climb loop from Salford Central

02:11

44.9km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.3 km for 126 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

528 m

People's History Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice museum to visit

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2

9.17 km

Cookson Cycles

Highlight • Rest Area

Excellent service and friendly staff who got me back on the road within minutes after a puncture almost put an end to a planned ride.

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3

21.2 km

At the top of the rake climb, there is a nice welcoming pub you might want to catch your breath there.

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4

21.3 km

The Rake Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Rake is a classic short and steep hill climb. It's been used in the British Hill Climbing championships three times and has also featured in the Tour of Britain. …

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5

22.4 km

get in the small chainring.. it's all up from here!!!!!

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23.3 km

Kay Brow Lodge Pond

Lake

7

44.2 km

Seed sculpture at St Philip's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Cast in iron and representing the promise of growth, regeneration and a bright future, Seed was created by artist Andrew McKeown in 2002. The seed in question is a sycamore …

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B

44.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

10.6 km

10.1 km

2.57 km

702 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.3 km

7.13 km

276 m

180 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Saturday 25 July

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15°C

75 %

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