Peak District Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Haughton Green

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Explore the rugged beauty of the Peak District on a gravel bike

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Discover the wild and rugged landscapes of the Peak District National Park on this thrilling gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 914 meters and a distance of 49 kilometers, this route offers a challenging and off-road adventure. Highlights along the way include the demolished Windy Harbour Pub Site, Glossop, Hayfield, Lantern Pike, Disley, and Ridge Quarry View Point, each showcasing the unique charm and natural beauty of the Peak District.

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49 km

914 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Haughton Green Village 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.

5 km

Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site)Viewpoint

Once a popular pub, the Windy Harbour Pub Site is now a historic site that provides a glimpse into the area's history and the changing face of local communities.

13 km

GlossopTown

Glossop is a charming town located at the northern edge of the Peak District, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

28 km

HayfieldVillage

Hayfield is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Peak District, known for its scenic walks, charming pubs, and traditional tea rooms.

29 km

Lantern Pike379 mPeak

Lantern Pike is iconic landmark and viewpoint in the Peak District, providing stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

36 km

DisleyVillage

Disley is a delightful village located on the edge of the Peak District, offering picturesque views, walking trails, and historic sites.

38 km

Ridge Quarry View PointViewpoint

Ridge Quarry View Point offers panoramic views of the landscape, including nearby reservoirs and undulating hills, making it an excellent spot to take in the natural beauty of the area.