The Long Causeway (Peak District National Park)
The Long Causeway (Peak District National Park)
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The Long Causeway (Peak District National Park)
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January 24, 2022
Cycling
It's an ancient byway that runs from Redmires Reservoirs to Dennis Knowle car park to the north of Hathersage, climbing up to Stanedge Pole and descending Stanage Edge. The 4km (2.5 mi) stretch is all that remains of a much longer byway across the Peak from Sheffield.
July 11, 2023
Cycling
The compacted-gravel isn’t too technical. But watch out for the drainage ditches that cross the path, as they could cause a problem on a rigid bike if you hit them at speed while busy admiring the view.
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Distance 3.78 km
Uphill 120 m
Downhill 90 m
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