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Cycling around Oldham is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of North West England. So you can find your perfect Oldham bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the top 20. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.

Stalybridge – Holme Moss climb loop from Moston
Expert
05:27
48.8 mi
Rochdale canal – Hollingworth lake loop from Moston
Intermediate
02:36
26.5 mi
Huddersfield Narrow Canal – Stalybridge loop from Delph
Intermediate
01:43
15.8 mi
Kay Lane Lock – Digley Reservoir loop from Mills Hill
Expert
05:19
48.3 mi
Kay Lane Lock – Hollingworth lake loop from Mills Hill
Expert
03:44
35.0 mi
Standedge tunnel – Hill Top Lane loop from Greenfield
Expert
02:10
18.3 mi
Park Bridge – Rochdale Canal ride loop from Moston
Intermediate
01:35
13.5 mi
Hollingworth lake – Hollingworth lake loop from Greenfield
Expert
03:29
31.9 mi
Park Bridge – Hartshead pike loop from Moston
Expert
02:35
24.2 mi
Delph Donkey – Panorama loop from New Delph
Expert
03:07
28.3 mi
Ancoats – Rochdale Canal ride loop from Butler Green
Easy
01:11
12.7 mi
Velopark bridge – Ancoats marina loop from Glodwick
Intermediate
02:03
19.1 mi
Heaton park – The lions of Heaton Hall loop from Moston
Intermediate
02:31
25.2 mi
Digley Reservoir – Standedge tunnel loop from Mills Hill
Expert
05:27
48.5 mi
Slaithwaite – Standedge tunnel loop from Greenfield
Expert
02:23
20.8 mi
Marple Aqueduct – Marple Locks loop from Moston
Intermediate
03:06
29.5 mi
Park Bridge – Hartshead pike loop from Glodwick
Expert
02:44
21.0 mi
Looking down on Diggle – Scout tunnel loop from Diggle
Intermediate
01:23
10.8 mi
Standedge Tunnel – Standedge tunnel loop from Greenfield
Expert
01:46
15.5 mi
Huddersfield Narrow Canal – Uppermill loop from Uppermill
Intermediate
01:24
10.8 mi

Top 20 cycling routes around Oldham

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    1

    Stalybridge – Holme Moss climb loop from Moston

    05:27
    48.8 mi
    8.9 mph
    4,150 ft
    4,150 ft
    Expert

    4.5

    (4)

    253

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    2
    2

    Rochdale canal – Hollingworth lake loop from Moston

    02:36
    26.5 mi
    10.2 mph
    625 ft
    625 ft
    Intermediate

    5.0

    (7)

    91

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    3
    3

    Huddersfield Narrow Canal – Stalybridge loop from Delph

    01:43
    15.8 mi
    9.2 mph
    900 ft
    900 ft
    Intermediate

    3.0

    (2)

    96

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    4
    4

    Kay Lane Lock – Digley Reservoir loop from Mills Hill

    05:19
    48.3 mi
    9.1 mph
    4,050 ft
    4,050 ft
    Expert

    76

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    5
    5

    Kay Lane Lock – Hollingworth lake loop from Mills Hill

    03:44
    35.0 mi
    9.4 mph
    2,625 ft
    2,625 ft
    Expert

    76

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    6
    6

    Standedge tunnel – Hill Top Lane loop from Greenfield

    02:10
    18.3 mi
    8.4 mph
    1,950 ft
    1,950 ft
    Expert

    5.0

    (6)

    50

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    7
    7

    Park Bridge – Rochdale Canal ride loop from Moston

    01:35
    13.5 mi
    8.6 mph
    700 ft
    700 ft
    Intermediate

    5.0

    (2)

    47

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    8
    8

    Hollingworth lake – Hollingworth lake loop from Greenfield

    03:29
    31.9 mi
    9.1 mph
    2,700 ft
    2,675 ft
    Expert

    45

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    9
    9

    Park Bridge – Hartshead pike loop from Moston

    02:35
    24.2 mi
    9.4 mph
    1,650 ft
    1,650 ft
    Expert

    43

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    10
    10

    Delph Donkey – Panorama loop from New Delph

    03:07
    28.3 mi
    9.1 mph
    2,650 ft
    2,650 ft
    Expert

    5.0

    (1)

    45

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  12. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    11
    11

    Ancoats – Rochdale Canal ride loop from Butler Green

    01:11
    12.7 mi
    10.8 mph
    300 ft
    300 ft
    Easy

    5.0

    (1)

    44

    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    12
    12

    Velopark bridge – Ancoats marina loop from Glodwick

    02:03
    19.1 mi
    9.3 mph
    575 ft
    575 ft
    Intermediate

    5.0

    (1)

    39

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  14. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    13
    13

    Heaton park – The lions of Heaton Hall loop from Moston

    02:31
    25.2 mi
    10.0 mph
    925 ft
    925 ft
    Intermediate

    32

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  15. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    14
    14

    Digley Reservoir – Standedge tunnel loop from Mills Hill

    05:27
    48.5 mi
    8.9 mph
    4,625 ft
    4,625 ft
    Expert

    33

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    15
    15

    Slaithwaite – Standedge tunnel loop from Greenfield

    02:23
    20.8 mi
    8.7 mph
    2,150 ft
    2,125 ft
    Expert

    33

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    16
    16

    Marple Aqueduct – Marple Locks loop from Moston

    03:06
    29.5 mi
    9.5 mph
    1,025 ft
    1,025 ft
    Intermediate

    20

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    17
    17

    Park Bridge – Hartshead pike loop from Glodwick

    02:44
    21.0 mi
    7.7 mph
    2,000 ft
    2,000 ft
    Expert

    32

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Some portions of the Tour may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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    18
    18

    Looking down on Diggle – Scout tunnel loop from Diggle

    01:23
    10.8 mi
    7.8 mph
    625 ft
    625 ft
    Intermediate

    31

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    19
    19

    Standedge Tunnel – Standedge tunnel loop from Greenfield

    01:46
    15.5 mi
    8.7 mph
    1,525 ft
    1,525 ft
    Expert

    5.0

    (1)

    29

    Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    20
    20

    Huddersfield Narrow Canal – Uppermill loop from Uppermill

    01:24
    10.8 mi
    7.7 mph
    950 ft
    950 ft
    Intermediate

    25

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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