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Long Hill – Errwood Reservoir loop from Buxton

Moderate

4.7

(6)

58

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Long Hill – Errwood Reservoir loop from Buxton

01:21

19.0km

360m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.0 km for 62 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.58 km

Long Hill Section

Highlight • Mountain Pass

pace yourself

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2

4.04 km

Long Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

5.45 km

A long, fast and straight downhill road down to the reservoir. Get ready on the brakes for the sharp left at the bottom!

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4

6.89 km

Errwood Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Errwood Reservoir is a drinking-water reservoir in the Peak District National Park, within the county of Derbyshire and very close to the boundary with Cheshire. The reservoir was the second …

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5

7.90 km

Peaceful Lane Along the River Goyt

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The peaceful lane beside the River Goyt winds through idyllic countryside that’s home to lots of wildlife. Smooth and relatively traffic-free, it’s a fabulous way to link Goyt Valley with Axe Edge Moor and beyond.

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6

18.0 km

The thermal spa town of Buxton is a glorious base for all manner of hiking adventures in the Peak District National Park. Amongst the grandeur of its Victorian and Georgian …

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7

18.1 km

Buxton Brewery Tap

Highlight • Restaurant

Good place to finish a ride. Excellent beer and a stone's throw from the station for the train back towards Manchester

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8

18.5 km

B

19.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.73 km

8.22 km

1.71 km

364 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

1.94 km

266 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Saturday 17 October

11°C

4°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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