Challenging Road Cycling Route from Whaley Bridge
A road cycling route starting from Whaley Bridge
Venture through stunning hills and breathtaking landscapes
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This road cycling route from Whaley Bridge is perfect for avid cyclists who love a challenge. With a total ascent of 1900m and a distance of 112km, you'll certainly feel accomplished after completing this scenic journey. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Corbar Hill, Buxton, Parkhouse Hill, Longnor, Froghall, the highest point on Wetley Common, Biddulph Moor, North Rode, Ian Curtis' Grave, and Nab Head. These highlights offer unique points of interest and add to the overall appeal of this epic route.
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Start: Buxworth Village centerWhaley Bridge: Scenic road cycling through charming villages in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
Whaley Bridge is a locality in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Whaley Bridge offers scenic road cycling routes. The region features rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes. Although no famous climbs are located directly in Whaley Bridge, you can find challenging ascents nearby, such as Cat and Fiddle. Whaley Bridge is a fantastic location for road cycling enthusiasts who enjoy tranquil rides through the English countryside.11 km
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Corbar Hill437 mPeakCorbar Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
BuxtonTownBuxton is a charming town known for its spa waters and beautiful architecture.
21 km
21 km
Parkhouse Hill360 mPeakParkhouse Hill is a distinctive limestone peak that provides a challenging climb.
23 km
23 km
LongnorVillageHemingway Park in Longnor is worth a visit for a peaceful break and beautiful views.
47 km
47 km
FroghallVillageFroghall is a delightful village with a canalside picnic area, perfect for relaxing.
58 km
58 km
Highest Point on Wetley Common.ViewpointThe highest point on Wetley Common offers breathtaking views of the Staffordshire Moorlands.
71 km
71 km
Biddulph MoorVillageBiddulph Moor is a picturesque village known for its old coal mining heritage.
82 km
82 km
North RodeHamletNorth Rode is a small hamlet with historic buildings and beautiful countryside.
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93 km
Ian Curtis’ GraveViewpointIan Curtis' Grave in Macclesfield Cemetery is a place for fans to pay their respects.
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100 km
Nab Head270 mPeakNab Head is a notable landmark with stunning views over the Goyt Valley.
110 km
110 km
Whaley BridgeTownWhaley Bridge is the starting point of this challenging road cycling route.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Buxworth Village centerWhaley Bridge: Scenic road cycling through charming villages in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
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