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Post Code amble to Viridor woods

Friday 14th August 2026 10:00am

Starting from - We start at the Post Code coffee house. There is usually plenty of parking and its free. Please see me to arrange this. WN3 5AB

  • 11.8 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), eBike
  • 2 hr
  • Steady
  • Wigan
  • Children aged 8-15*, Children aged 11-15*, Adults 16+ only, Children aged 5-15*

Led by experienced ride leaders, these rides are a great way to explore new places and to meet new people who enjoy cycling. They are suitable for all levels of experience, so whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, you can find a ride that is right for you.

About the route

Starting point




Greater Manchester
WN3 5AB

We head out from Post code taking the tow path to Platt Bridge. We then leave the road to take the pathway round to Viridor woods. After circling the woods it’s a reverse route back to Postcode. This ride is for those who enjoy a shorter distance and beginners looking to go a little further. What ever your level this mainly off road course is a joy to ride.

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This ride is a gentle amble to Viridor woods and back to the Post Code coffee shop. A great step up for beginners.

Mainly off road on Tow paths and paths

Stops on course for rest and to enjoy the countryside. The Post code coffee shop will be open on our return

Please wear a helmet and you may need a payment method for Post Code (its card only)

First-timers welcome!

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  • Ride Leader

    Ride Leader

Stuart Derbyshire

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