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Glossop Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Glossop
An adventurous gravel ride with stunning views
Map
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This gravel ride near Glossop offers a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, taking you through picturesque countryside and offering breathtaking views along the way. With a total ascent of 1138 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenge. The bike kind is specified as gravel, ensuring the route is suitable for off-road cycling. The highlight of the ride is Featherbed Top, located 9 kilometers on the route. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the stunning views from the top.
gravel
60 km
1138 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Glossop City centerGlossop: 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.9 km
9 km
Featherbed Top544 mPeakFeatherbed Top offers incredible panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the area.
23 km
23 km
Crook Hill382 mPeakCrook Hill provides a challenging climb and rewards you with magnificent views at the top.
24 km
24 km
AshoptonHamletAshopton is known for its beautiful reservoir and scenic surroundings. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
49 km
49 km
Pikenaze Hill371 mPeakPikenaze Hill offers a tough climb but is worth the effort for the sense of accomplishment.
55 km
55 km
Peak Naze385 mPeakPeak Naze offers stunning views of the Peak District and is a great spot for a photo op.
60 km
60 km
GlossopTownGlossop is the starting and ending point of the route. It is a charming town with a rich history and a great place to explore after your ride.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Glossop City centerGlossop: A cycling paradise with iconic climbs in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
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