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Bollington Village – Winnats Pass loop from Prestbury

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Bollington Village – Winnats Pass loop from Prestbury

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Bollington Village – Winnats Pass loop from Prestbury

06:14

90.2km

1,550m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2025

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Peak District National Park

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Train Station

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4.41 km

Bollington Village

Highlight • Historical Site

A small, bustling town on the edge of the Peak District, with numerous independent cafés, shops and pubs. During the Industrial Revolution, Bollington was a centre for cotton mills, quarries …

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16.8 km

Bings Wood

Forest

18.8 km

Bugsworth Canal Basin and Peak Forest Tramway

Highlight • River

Busy canal basin with moored boats and a lot to see. There is also a nice pub next to the basin (Navigation Inn). It's a great stopping point when cycling in the area.

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32.7 km

Mam Tor South Face

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Short and sweet climb to the top of Mam Tor. Seems almost easy in comparison to the neighbouring Winnats pass or Mam Nick.

To reach the hill's summit you'll need …

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37.0 km

Edale Road to Pennine Way Start

Highlight • Viewpoint

A lovely quite road into Edale. Here is the starting point of the Pennine Way. A trail which runs for 431km to Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders. There are …

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47.1 km

View of the Gorge, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

A good spot to watch the gorge

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47.4 km

Winnats Pass is a tough climb out of Castleton through a dramatic limestone cleft. It starts off relatively gently, but gets steeper as you near the top.

The road can get busy with traffic, so take care when going down.

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65.6 km

Gadley Wood

Forest

72.5 km

Cat & Fiddle Inn and Distillery

Highlight • Climb

The Cat & Fiddle Whisky Distillery stands at the top of the famous climb. There is a bar at the distillery, you can also take a tour or visit the shop.

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81.9 km

Descent to Bollington

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

90.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.8 km

19.2 km

3.79 km

3.39 km

1.95 km

148 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

78.1 km

9.41 km

1.25 km

1.23 km

273 m

Elevation

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Bollington Village – Winnats Pass loop from Prestbury

Bollington Village

Bugsworth Canal Basin and Peak Forest Tramway

Mam Tor South Face

Edale Road to Pennine Way Start

View of the Gorge, Peak District National Park

Winnats Pass

Cat & Fiddle Inn and Distillery

Descent to Bollington

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