Blackstone Edge Reservoir
Blackstone Edge Reservoir
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Blackstone Edge Reservoir
Road cycling
4.9
(62)
Mountain biking
5.0
(4)
Gravel riding
5.0
(1)
Tips
September 30, 2020
Road cycling
October 7, 2020
Road cycling
June 29, 2023
Road cycling
Just breaking it up helps psychologically if you're not familiar
Once at the top, there's a great view of the Dale and into Manchester and further.
You have the choice of two main downhills 1. Down Crag Vale (England's longest climb at 5miles) or down into Ripponden and you end up near Sowerby Bridge
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Blackstone Edge Reservoir
5.0
(1)
149
riders
67.2km
03:36
1,220m
1,220m
Embark on a difficult racebike adventure with the Cragg Vale double, a challenging 41.7 miles (67.2 km) loop that takes around 3 hours and 36 minutes to complete. You will…
5
riders
88.4km
04:44
1,630m
1,630m
A difficult 54.9-mile road cycling loop from Hebden Bridge, featuring challenging climbs and expansive moorland and reservoir views.
4.7
(19)
467
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Elevation 390 m
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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h
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