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Countryside Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Hathersage
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside
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Escape to the peaceful countryside with this 92 km gravel cycling route. The route includes highlights such as Castleton, a charming village known for its scenic beauty and historic castle ruins. With an ascent of 1,406 meters, this route offers a challenging terrain that will test even well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating for this route is 4 out of 5, promising an exciting adventure. Descend Ridge Quarry View Point for a stunning view of the surrounding landscape and explore Glossop, a lively town with a rich industrial heritage.
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92 km
1406 m
Tough
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Start: Hathersage Village centerHathersage: Uncover the cycling wonders of Hathersage
Hathersage, situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, is a fantastic locality for cycling enthusiasts. The area offers a variety of road and gravel routes, ranging from gentle rolling hills to more demanding climbs. Cyclists can enjoy stunning views of the Peak District and explore the charming villages nearby. Hathersage is also famous for its cycling heritage, with the nearby climbs of Win Hill and Mam Tor being popular among cyclists. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or leisurely rides through picturesque countryside, Hathersage has something for every cyclist.9 km
9 km
CastletonVillageCastleton is a picturesque village nestled in a valley, known for its beautiful views and historic castle ruins.
13 km
13 km
Eldon Hill470 mPeak21 km
21 km
Chapel-en-le-FrithTownChapel-en-le-Frith, also known as Chapel, is a charming market town with a broad main street lined with shops and pubs.
23 km
23 km
Eccles Pike370 mViewpointEccles Pike is a popular summit with a trig point offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
31 km
31 km
DisleyVillage33 km
33 km
Ridge Quarry View PointViewpointFrom the Ridge Quarry View Point, enjoy a breathtaking view of the sweeping countryside and rolling hills.
47 km
47 km
BredburySub-urbBredbury offers a peaceful countryside experience with quaint cottages and idyllic walking trails.
52 km
52 km
Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site)Viewpoint60 km
60 km
GlossopTownGlossop is a vibrant town with a rich industrial history and a bustling market square.
68 km
68 km
Featherbed Top544 mPeak84 km
84 km
Win Hill464 mPeakWin Hill, standing proudly above the Ladybower Reservoir, offers panoramic views across the Peak District National Park.
89 km
89 km
BamfordVillageBamford is a peaceful village surrounded by scenic beauty, perfect for a relaxing break during your ride.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Hathersage Village centerHathersage: Uncover the cycling wonders of Hathersage
Cycling routes from Hathersage:
Abney Low and Mam Tor Loop Longstone Loop Hathersage and Bamford Loop Peak District Road Adventure Hathersage and Chesterfield Adventure Gravel Adventures near Hathersage Chatsworth Gravel Adventure Ringinglow and Gardom's Edge Challenge Peak District Gravel Explorer Peak District Legends Gravel Tour Countryside Escape Peak District Exploration Glimpses of Rural Beauty
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