The best road cycling routes around Colt Crag Reservoir
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Last updated: October 21, 2025
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1. Sweethope Loughs – Green Rigg Wind Farm loop from Kirkwhelpington
30.0km
02:04
350m
350m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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2. The Ryals Climb – Bolam Lake loop from Barrasford
58.8km
02:36
550m
550m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3. Wark Bridge – Green Rigg Wind Farm loop from Barrasford
58.3km
03:27
760m
760m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4. The Ryals Climb – Capheaton Tea Room loop from Barrasford
44.1km
02:02
450m
450m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5. The Ryals Climb – Great Whittington WWI Memorial loop from Barrasford
49.4km
02:59
560m
560m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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