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Staffordshire Moorlands
Heathylee

Ilam Village and Monument – Long Dale Road loop from The Roaches

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Staffordshire Moorlands
Heathylee

Ilam Village and Monument – Long Dale Road loop from The Roaches

Hard

6

riders

Ilam Village and Monument – Long Dale Road loop from The Roaches

03:44

70.9km

1,050m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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1

2.70 km

View of Ramshaw Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views from up here over big skies and a rugged landscape. Well worth the effort on a sunny day.👌

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2

5.57 km

Mermaid Pool

Highlight • Lake

Good spot to aim for on a long ride into the Peak, Views West and over to the Roachers - but often windy and bad weather in winter.

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29.2 km

Waterings Wood

Forest

31.6 km

Blore Pastures Wood

Forest

5

32.7 km

Ilam Village and Monument

Highlight • Bridge

Ilam is a beautiful little village. No shops to speak of except for an ice-cream van in the weekends when the sun is out. Most routes out involve a reasonable …

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6

34.7 km

View of Manifold Valley from Ilam Moor Lane

Highlight • Climb

Fairly long climb out of Ilam with lovely views over the Manifold valley once you get up to the top!

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7

47.3 km

Long Dale Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolutely gorgeous descent. Great surface.

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8

47.7 km

Hardings Lane

Highlight • Climb

What a great, gradual climb.

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9

54.8 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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10

59.6 km

Longnor Village and Clock Tower

Highlight • Settlement

Small village with some great cafes and pubs.

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70.9 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.6 km

5.95 km

200 m

140 m

Surfaces

47.5 km

23.2 km

200 m

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Highest point (480 m)

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