Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2025

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3.42 km

Rudyard Lake Café

Highlight • Cafe

A nice stop off for a freshly cut roll and a cup of tea

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4.04 km

Back Wood

Forest

4.76 km

Hunthouse Wood

Forest

5.10 km

Rudyard Lake

Lake

20.2 km

Bridlepath to Horton

Highlight • Climb

starts off nice and steady, bit of a steep climb at the end (path continues through the gate at the bottom of the hill)

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26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

7.10 km

2.20 km

1.05 km

443 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

6.72 km

5.83 km

2.30 km

1.30 km

Elevation

Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 21 December

9°C

5°C

58 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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