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Peak District Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Disley

Explore the rugged beauty of the Peak District on a gravel adventure

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The Peak District Gravel Adventure is a thrilling 56-km gravel cycling route starting near Disley. With an ascent of 1086 meters, this route takes cyclists through rugged peaks and serene valleys. It includes Hayfield, Lantern Pike, Featherbed Top, Nether Booth, Mam Tor, Chapel-en-le-Frith, and Black Hill. This adventurous route offers challenging off-road sections, breathtaking views, and the opportunity to explore the untamed beauty of the Peak District. It is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a wild and remote cycling experience.

gravel
56 km
1086 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Disley Village center
Disley: Cycling Paradise in Cheshire
Disley is a charming locality located in Cheshire, United Kingdom. It provides numerous cycling opportunities amidst picturesque landscapes. The region is known for its rolling hills and quiet country lanes, making it an attractive destination for road and gravel cyclists. Disley is home to the famous climb, the Cat and Fiddle, which attracts cyclists from around the world. With breathtaking views and challenging ascents, the Cat and Fiddle climb is a must-ride for experienced cyclists. Apart from the iconic climb, Disley offers several scenic routes that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the area. Overall, Disley is a highly recommended locality for both leisure riders and experienced cyclists seeking a challenging climb.
HayfieldVillage
Hayfield is a charming village with easy access to the stunning Kinder Scout.
Lantern Pike379 mPeak
Lantern Pike offers challenging off-road sections and panoramic views from the summit.
Featherbed Top544 mPeak
Featherbed Top provides rugged landscapes and a thrilling off-road cycling experience.
Nether BoothHamlet
Nether Booth offers remote landscapes and challenging gravel sections for adventurous cyclists.
Mam Tor524 mPeak
Mam Tor is a legendary climb in the Peak District, offering breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.
Chapel-en-le-FrithTown
Chapel-en-le Frith is a charming market town nestled in the heart of the Peak District.
Black Hill410 mPeak
Black Hill provides stunning panoramic views and a challenging gravel climb.
Finish: Disley Village center
Disley: Cycling Paradise in Cheshire

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