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Glossop Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Glossop

An exciting gravel adventure in scenic countryside

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure near Glossop, taking you through beautiful countryside and quaint villages. With a total ascent of 818 meters and a distance of 38 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and stunning views. The highlight of the ride is Glossop itself, a charming town with a rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Stop by Mossley for a quick break and enjoy the serenity of the area. Uppermill is another highlight, offering its visitors a picturesque setting surrounded by lush greenery. Don't miss the opportunity to take a detour to Wild Bank, where you can experience a sense of wilderness in the heart of the countryside.

gravel
38 km
818 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Glossop City center
Glossop: A cycling paradise with iconic climbs in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
Glossop is a locality in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region of the United Kingdom. Glossop and its surrounding region offer great cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area features beautiful landscapes with rolling hills and scenic routes. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Snake Pass, a challenging ascent that has been featured in various professional cycling races. Glossop is a fantastic location for cyclists who enjoy challenging climbs and exploring the scenic countryside.
MossleyTown
Mossley offers a charming break spot with a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to recharge and enjoy the tranquility.
UppermillVillage
Uppermill is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Explore the streets and soak in the natural beauty.
Wild Bank399 mPeak
Wild Bank offers a detour into wilder terrain, providing a refreshing change of scenery.
GlossopTown
Glossop serves as the starting and ending point of the adventure. Explore the town and learn more about its fascinating history.
Finish: Glossop City center
Glossop: A cycling paradise with iconic climbs in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

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