The Lantern Pike Gravel Climb
A gravel cycling route starting from New Mills
Conquer the challenging Lantern Pike ascent on this exhilarating gravel climb
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Brace yourself for a thrilling gravel climb up the iconic Lantern Pike. This route takes you through picturesque towns and stunning landscapes, with the highlight being the challenging ascent to the summit of Lantern Pike. Enjoy breathtaking views from the top before descending back down through scenic trails. The ride starts near New Mills and finishes in Newtown, providing plenty of opportunities to soak in the natural beauty of the area.
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66 km
1584 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: New Mills City centerNew Mills: Tranquil cycling through picturesque countryside in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
New Mills is a locality in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region of the United Kingdom. As a cyclist in New Mills, you can enjoy scenic cycling routes through beautiful countryside. The region features rolling hills, charming villages, and peaceful roads. While not particularly famous for any specific cycling spots or climbs, New Mills offers a tranquil and picturesque setting for road and gravel cycling. It's a great base for exploring the surrounding region and enjoying peaceful rides.3 km
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Lantern Pike379 mPeakTake on the formidable Lantern Pike, a legendary peak known for its tough climb and rewarding views
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4 km
HayfieldVillageStop by Hayfield, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and stunning moorland
16 km
16 km
Featherbed Top544 mPeakEnjoy the sweeping views from Featherbed Top, a high point along the route
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44 km
Lose Hill481 mPeakMarvel at Lose Hill, an impressive landmark offering panoramic vistas of the Peak District
46 km
46 km
Nether BoothHamletPass through Nether Booth, a quaint hamlet with a fascinating industrial history
57 km
57 km
Chapel-en-le-FrithTownVisit Chapel-en-le-Frith, a historic market town with beautiful architecture and a vibrant community
60 km
60 km
Eccles Pike370 mViewpointConquer the challenging Eccles Pike, a scenic climb offering stunning views at the top
65 km
65 km
NewtownSub-urbExplore Newtown, a small village with a rich history and charming countryside surroundings
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66 km
Finish: New Mills City centerNew Mills: Tranquil cycling through picturesque countryside in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
Cycling routes from New Mills:
The Adventurous Amble The Whaley Bridge Gravel Adventure The Peak District Road Odyssey The Charlesworth Challenge The Hadfield Gravel Loop The Gravel Excursion The Lantern Pike Gravel Climb The Disley to Mellor Cross Gravel Adventure The Disley Delight The Manchester Adventure Lantern Pike and Mam Tor Gravel Adventure Peak District Road Cycling Extravaganza Derbyshire Gravel Delight
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