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Gravel Adventure through the Peaks
A gravel cycling route starting from Bredbury
Experience the rugged beauty of the Peak District on this challenging gravel ride.
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Embark on an adventurous journey through the stunning Peak District. This gravel route takes you through picturesque villages, rolling moorlands, and iconic peaks. With a total ascent of 1480m and covering a distance of 82km, this ride will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking scenery.
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82 km
1480 m
Tough
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Start: Locality centerBredbury: Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Bredbury, United Kingdom, and conquer the legendary Snake Pass.
Bredbury, located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, is a vibrant and cyclist-friendly locality. The region offers a range of cycling options, from scenic road routes to challenging off-road trails. Bredbury itself has numerous cycle paths, making it easy for cyclists to navigate the area. One notable cycling-related spot nearby is the iconic Snake Pass, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and stunning views. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and beautiful surroundings, Bredbury is a great base for both road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the cycling attractions of Greater Manchester.13 km
13 km
HadfieldTownAt Hadfield, take a moment to appreciate the setting of Royston Vasey from the TV show 'The League of Gentlemen'.
16 km
16 km
Peak Naze385 mPeakLocated at the foot of the Dark Peak area, Peak Naze offers stunning panoramic views and the opportunity to spot local wildlife.
28 km
28 km
Alport Moor535 mPeakAlport Moor is a tranquil and remote moorland with its purple heather providing a beautiful contrast against the green landscape.
48 km
48 km
Nether BoothHamletNether Booth is an idyllic hamlet nestled deep within the Peak District, surrounded by picturesque meadows and stunning rock formations.
51 km
51 km
Mam Tor524 mPeakMam Tor, also known as the 'Shivering Mountain,' offers breathtaking views from its summit and is a popular spot for paragliding.
59 km
59 km
Chapel MiltonHamletChapel Milton is a charming village with traditional stone cottages and a peaceful atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
Eccles Pike370 mViewpointEccles Pike is a scenic hill that rewards climbers with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
72 km
72 km
Ridge Quarry View PointViewpointAt Ridge Quarry View Point, take in the impressive quarry landscape and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
78 km
78 km
ChadkirkPicnic SiteChadkirk is a historic site with a 14th-century chapel, surrounded by beautiful woodland and meadows.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Locality centerBredbury: Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Bredbury, United Kingdom, and conquer the legendary Snake Pass.
Cycling routes from Bredbury:
Chadkirk Gravel Loop Whaley Bridge Adventure Scenic Road Tour of Greater Manchester Mellor and Lantern Pike Adventure Handforth and Hale Road Adventure Bredbury and Northenden Loop The Manchester Milestone Chadkirk Challenge Escape to the Peaks Peak District Explorer Gravel Adventure through the Peaks The Greenfield Circuit
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