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Wincle Brewery – Bottoms Reservoir loop from Macclesfield

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Wincle Brewery – Bottoms Reservoir loop from Macclesfield

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Wincle Brewery – Bottoms Reservoir loop from Macclesfield

03:29

49.5km

880m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 49.1 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.5 km

Wincle Brewery

Highlight • Rest Area

Perfect place for a break. We got some fresh beer from the brewery shop and had our lunch on the picnic tables outside.

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22.9 km

View of Tittesworth Reservoir from The Roaches Climb

Highlight • Climb

35.9 km

Heartbreak Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Be prepared for a stingy climb. But the views from summit are worth it

Tip by

36.2 km

Wildboarclough Stream

Highlight • Natural

41.9 km

Macclesfield Forest

Forest

43.3 km

Ridgegate Reservoir

Lake

43.5 km

Leathers Smithy Pub at Ridgegate Reservoir

Highlight • Restaurant

Great are to go for a hike, run or ride. Punchy climbs but beautiful scenery. Highly reccomendable.

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44.1 km

Bottoms Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

45.5 km

Hollinhey Wood

Forest

49.1 km

Macclesfield Market Square and St Michael's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Macclesfield is a vibrant town nestling within Cheshire countryside. The town was once famous for its thriving silk industry. These days, Macclesfield boasts a weekly artisanal market, independent shops, cafes, …

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49.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.0 km

1.17 km

945 m

210 m

101 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.7 km

14.0 km

567 m

307 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Sunday 30 August

18°C

12°C

70 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Wincle Brewery – Bottoms Reservoir loop from Macclesfield

Wincle Brewery

View of Tittesworth Reservoir from The Roaches Climb

Heartbreak Hill

Wildboarclough Stream

Leathers Smithy Pub at Ridgegate Reservoir

Bottoms Reservoir

Macclesfield Market Square and St Michael's Church

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