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Vale Road Climb – Woodley Tunnel loop from Heaton Chapel

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Vale Road Climb – Woodley Tunnel loop from Heaton Chapel

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Vale Road Climb – Woodley Tunnel loop from Heaton Chapel

01:52

25.0km

210m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.08 km for 68 m

After 11.8 km for 54 m

After 14.1 km for 153 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.12 km

Picnic Area by the Lake — Reddish Vale Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This beautiful course is located in Reddish Vale Country Park

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3.37 km

View of Railway Viaduct and Mill Ponds

Highlight • Lake

5.30 km

Brinnington Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Great tunnel for great ride

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10.8 km

Stockport Hydro, located at Otterspool Weir on Mill Lane in Romiley, Stockport (SK6 7HE), is a community-owned hydroelectric scheme that has been generating renewable energy since 2012 [1]. While the …

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11.8 km

Chadkirk Chapel

Highlight • Other

just off the peak forest canal near the footbridge over the river

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11.9 km

Vale Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Be warned this is tight and steep and you have to carry your bike up some stairs when you get to the top! It's worth it for Chadkirk and Forest Peak Canal though!

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14.1 km

Woodley Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

long dark and very low walking through is the safest option (cyclist dismount sign)

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20.3 km

Reddish Vale Bridge Over the Motorway

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Be careful heading along here. Part of the western end of this path features a series of regular obstacles in the form of drainage gulleys right across the middle of …

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25.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.88 km

5.58 km

3.74 km

3.47 km

2.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.67 km

6.46 km

4.66 km

2.93 km

2.73 km

1.49 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

28°C

16°C

82 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Vale Road Climb – Woodley Tunnel loop from Heaton Chapel

Picnic Area by the Lake — Reddish Vale Country Park

View of Railway Viaduct and Mill Ponds

Brinnington Tunnel

Stockport Hydro

Chadkirk Chapel

Vale Road Climb

Woodley Tunnel

Reddish Vale Bridge Over the Motorway

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