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Secret Gems of the Peak District


A gravel cycling route starting from Haughton Green

Discover hidden gems in the rugged landscapes of the Peak District

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Explore the hidden gems of the Peak District on this exciting gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 442 meters and a distance of 35 kilometers, this route offers a shorter but adventurous ride. Highlights include Padfield, Peak Naze, Tintwistle, and Hyde, each offering unique attractions and stunning scenery. Experience the wild beauty of the Peak District and uncover its lesser-known treasures.

gravel
35 km
442 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Denton City center
Haughton Green: Scenic Routes and Natural Beauty in Greater Manchester
Haughton Green is a locality situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. The area offers a variety of road cycling routes that cater to both beginners and experienced cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and explore the scenic beauty of the region. Haughton Green is in close proximity to the Tame Valley, which provides a tranquil cycling experience. With gentle gradients and picturesque surroundings, Haughton Green is a suitable destination for cyclists looking to enjoy a leisurely ride. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Edgeley Road, which offers a challenging ascent for more experienced riders. Overall, Haughton Green offers a pleasant cycling environment with scenic routes and accessible climbs.
PadfieldVillage
Padfield is a pleasant village surrounded by lush green fields and scenic views, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful break during the ride.
Peak Naze385 mPeak
Peak Naze is a hidden gem in the Peak District, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
TintwistleVillage
Tintwistle is a charming village located on the edge of the Peak District, known for its picturesque countryside and quaint stone buildings.
HydeTown
Hyde is a small town in greater-Manchester, boasting great historic sites, stunning parks and warm local community.
Finish: Denton City center
Haughton Green: Scenic Routes and Natural Beauty in Greater Manchester

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