Glossop and Corbar Hill Loop

A road cycling route starting from Ashton-under-Lyne

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Enjoy stunning views of Glossop and conquer the challenging Corbar Hill.

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This 74km road route starts in Ashton-under-Lyne and takes you through picturesque Glossop. The highlight of the route is the challenging ascent of Corbar Hill, which rewards you with breathtaking views at the top. With a difficulty rating of 3, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenging ride. The epicness of this route is rated at 4, as it provides a great mix of scenic landscapes and thrilling climbs. Highlights along the route include Glossop, known for its charming stone buildings, and the Ridge Quarry View Point, offering stunning panoramic views.

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74 km

1398 m

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Start: Ashton-under-Lyne City center

Ashton-under-Lyne: Experiencing both urban and rural cycling in Greater Manchester

Ashton-under-Lyne, located in Greater Manchester region of the United Kingdom, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the town's bustling streets, dotted with local shops and cafes. The nearby Tame Valley provides scenic routes for leisurely rides, while the iconic Werneth Low offers challenging climbs. Overall, Ashton-under-Lyne is a diverse destination for cyclists seeking both urban exploration and natural beauty.