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Hadfield and Gardom's Edge Road Journey


A road cycling route starting from Hollingworth

Embark on an epic road journey from Hadfield to Gardom's Edge

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This 118-kilometer road journey from Hadfield to Gardom's Edge is a true test of endurance and skill for experienced road cyclists. With an ascent of 2266 meters, this challenging route takes you through picturesque landscapes and iconic cycling spots. Highlights along the route include Pikenaze Hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views, and Langsett, where you can enjoy a refreshing break surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The highlight of the journey is Gardom's Edge, known for its legendary climbs and popularity among cyclists. This route is recommended for seasoned riders looking for an unforgettable road cycling experience.

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118 km
2266 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hollingworth Village center
Hollingworth: Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs in the cycling haven of Hollingworth, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom.
Hollingworth in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality is surrounded by stunning countryside and offers a variety of cycling routes to suit all abilities. One standout spot for cyclists is an iconic climb known as the Woodhead Pass, famous for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. Hollingworth is also located near Longdendale, a beautiful valley with scenic reservoirs and peaceful cycling paths. With its diverse landscapes and notable climbs, Hollingworth is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
HadfieldTown
Pikenaze Hill371 mPeak
Pikenaze Hill provides one of the most breathtaking panoramic views along the route.
LangsettHamlet
Langsett offers a peaceful and picturesque spot for riders to rest and take in the natural beauty surrounding them.
Low BradfieldVillage
Low Bradfield provides a scenic backdrop of rolling hills and charming countryside.
DoreSub-urb
Dore is a village known for its striking natural landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
Gardom's EdgeViewpoint
Gardom's Edge is a popular climbing spot for cyclists and boasts expansive views of the Peak District.
RowlandVillage
Rowland offers picturesque views and charming lanes perfect for scenic cycling tours.
TideswellVillage
Tideswell is a beautiful village with historic buildings and stunning landscapes.
Gautries Hill410 mPeak
Gautries Hill is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the country.
Twenty TreesViewpoint
Twenty Trees offers a unique and thrilling cycling experience, with a challenging ascent and rewarding scenery.
GlossopTown
Glossop is a bustling town with a vibrant atmosphere and beautiful architectural landmarks.
Finish: Hollingworth Village center
Hollingworth: Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs in the cycling haven of Hollingworth, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom.

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