Glossop and Marple Circular Route

A road cycling route starting from Stalybridge

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A circular route exploring the picturesque towns of Glossop and Marple

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Experience the best of Glossop and Marple with this picturesque circular route. Covering a distance of 42 km, this ride is suited for cyclists seeking a moderately challenging adventure. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy stunning views from Ridge Quarry View Point and explore the charming streets of Hyde. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this route offers a delightful cycling experience through two of Greater Manchester's most enchanting towns.

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42 km

569 m

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Start: Stalybridge City center

Stalybridge: Embracing peaceful rides and challenging climbs in Greater Manchester

Stalybridge, situated in Greater Manchester region of the United Kingdom, is a beautiful location for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers scenic routes along the River Tame, with its tranquil beauty and picturesque surroundings. Additionally, nearby Saddleworth Moor provides challenging climbs for experienced riders. Stalybridge is an excellent destination for cyclists looking for peaceful rides and tough challenges.

9 km

GlossopTown

Glossop is a picturesque town nestled in the Peak District. Explore its quaint streets and indulge in a coffee break in one of its charming cafes.

25 km

Ridge Quarry View PointViewpoint

Ridge Quarry View Point offers spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the area.

28 km

MarpleTown

Marple is a delightful village known for its canal paths and picturesque surroundings. Enjoy a peaceful ride along the waterways and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere.

37 km

HydeTown

Hyde is a lively town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and historical sites. Take a break and explore its vibrant streets before continuing your journey.

42 km

The HagueSub-urb

The Hague is a historic building located in Glossop and serves as a popular cultural icon in the town. Appreciate its architecture and snap a few photos before continuing on your way.