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Goyt Valley Stone Bridge – Goyt Valley Road Climb loop from Buxton

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Goyt Valley Stone Bridge – Goyt Valley Road Climb loop from Buxton

Moderate

4.8

(5)

60

riders

Goyt Valley Stone Bridge – Goyt Valley Road Climb loop from Buxton

01:11

20.7km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.0 km for 168 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

436 m

Spring Gardens, Buxton

Highlight • Settlement

nice place to find somewhere for a drink or food, after putting in the hard miles

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2

1.32 km

St Ann's Well

Highlight • Natural Monument

St Ann's Well is an ancient warm natural spring in Buxton, Derbyshire in England. The drinking well is located at the foot of The Slopes (formerly St Ann's Cliff) and opposite the Crescent hotel and the Old Hall Hotel.

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3

5.07 km

Roadside Shrine

Highlight • Religious Site

Roadside Shrine in a remote and desolate place, it feels like a little bit of Spain or Italy has been transported to the Pennines

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4

5.86 km

View of Errwood Reservoir and Goyt Valley

Highlight • Lake

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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5

9.81 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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6

10.1 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

Tip by

7

14.7 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 …

Tip by

8

19.7 km

Buxton Opera House

Highlight • Historical Site

A great place to stop, get a drink from the spring & pause before taking on more hills to get out of Buxton

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B

20.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

8.05 km

1.71 km

307 m

188 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

2.25 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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