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Peaks and Valleys Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Disley

Embark on an epic 83km gravel adventure through the Peak District's peaks and valleys

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Get ready to push your limits with this epic gravel challenge through the beautiful Peak District. With challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and stunning valleys, this 83km route will take your breath away. Enjoy incredible views from Cown Edge and Lose Hill, and explore the delightful town of Chapel-en-le-Frith. This adventurous ride is perfect for experienced gravel riders in search of a legendary route.

gravel
83 km
1664 m
Savage
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.
Cown Edge411 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Cown Edge and enjoy panoramic views of the Peak District's rolling hills.
HadfieldTown
Experience the charm of Hadfield, a picturesque town nestled among rugged landscapes.
Pikenaze Hill371 mPeak
Take on the exhilarating climb to Pikenaze Hill and revel in the stunning vistas stretching across the Peak District.
Lose Hill481 mPeak
Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Lose Hill, offering unparalleled views of the Hope Valley and surrounding peaks.
Chapel-en-le-FrithTown
Explore Chapel-en-le-Frith, a historic town with a rich heritage and charming cafes.
Eccles Pike370 mViewpoint
Challenge yourself by ascending Eccles Pike, renowned as one of the most legendary climbs in the Peak District.
Finish: Disley Village center
Disley: Cycling Paradise in Cheshire

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