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RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve – High Melton Woods loop from Fitzwilliam

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RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve – High Melton Woods loop from Fitzwilliam

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RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve – High Melton Woods loop from Fitzwilliam

03:31

55.3km

460m

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: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.2 km

Mining Wheel Memorial in the Woods

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Great ride not too strenuous, good views and tranquil.

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14.9 km

Cathill Road Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Traffic-free tarmac! This was the old road before the bypass was built and is a way better alternative to cycling up the main road. It's been resurfaced fairly recently so …

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19.1 km

RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The RSPB Old Moor nature reserve is 220 acres of wetland nature reserve which is home to some of the finest and rarest birds in Britain. Here, you can expect …

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31.6 km

High Melton Woods

Highlight • Forest

34.5 km

Steady Cinder Track Climb

Highlight • Trail

42.8 km

First Plantation

Forest

55.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.8 km

5.92 km

3.32 km

3.01 km

1.69 km

1.65 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.1 km

6.85 km

4.03 km

201 m

168 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 8 July

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RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve – High Melton Woods loop from Fitzwilliam

Mining Wheel Memorial in the Woods

Cathill Road Cycle Path

RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve

High Melton Woods

Steady Cinder Track Climb

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