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Curbar Hill Climb – Longstone Edge Climb loop from Whaley Bridge

Curbar Hill Climb – Longstone Edge Climb loop from Whaley Bridge

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Curbar Hill Climb – Longstone Edge Climb loop from Whaley Bridge

05:17

95.8km

1,540m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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After 4.82 km for 1.33 km

After 45.2 km for 2.04 km

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

242 m

Whaley Bridge Town Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Nice quiet roads especially the back roads.

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5.21 km

Fernilee Reservoir

Lake

9.45 km

Goyt Valley Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Goyt Valley is stunning, steady climb from the reservoirs, to the end. then cycle up towards the Cat & Fiddle

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9.77 km

Goyt Valley Road Climb

Highlight • Climb

The road is closed to motor vehicles at certain points of the year. Which turns this into a must do road. It climbs for miles out of the valley floor but the views at the top are stunning

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14.4 km

Axe Edge Viewpoint

Highlight • Summit

Beautiful spot in good weather and a great short cut to take you from the top of the Goyt Valley road over towards Axe Edge. In the winter it can …

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23.5 km

View of Parkhouse Hill and Chrome Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is a beautiful spot above the little Hamlet of Earl Sterndale and looking towards Hitter Hill and Axe edge. From here you can drop down and then climb up …

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49.6 km

Hippersick Wood

Forest

58.9 km

Curbar Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Steep, hard climb with gorgeous views, not that you’ll get to appreciate them on the way up as you’ll be too busy focusing on just making it to the summit

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65.6 km

Bowling Green Wood

Forest

69.1 km

Longstone Edge Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Long climb (for the peaks) if going up but eases after the cattle grid and all the better for appreciating the views over the edge. One of my favourites whether starting or finishing a ride.

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69.6 km

Longstone Edge

Viewpoint

80.3 km

Wheston Bank

Highlight • Trail

This is the small road that passes Dale Head Farm and then climbs the narrow valley up to Wheston. It's about 90m of ascent and quite steep initially but fun and quiet.

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95.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

83.0 km

6.18 km

1.94 km

1.83 km

1.64 km

1.30 km

Surfaces

70.4 km

22.1 km

2.40 km

964 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

29°C

17°C

0 %

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Curbar Hill Climb – Longstone Edge Climb loop from Whaley Bridge

Whaley Bridge Town Centre

Goyt Valley Stone Bridge

Goyt Valley Road Climb

Axe Edge Viewpoint

View of Parkhouse Hill and Chrome Hill

Curbar Hill Climb

Longstone Edge Climb

Wheston Bank

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