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East Midlands
Derbyshire

Whaley Bridge Town Centre – Middlewood Road Level Crossing loop from Buxton

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire

Whaley Bridge Town Centre – Middlewood Road Level Crossing loop from Buxton

Moderate

5.0

(1)

86

riders

Whaley Bridge Town Centre – Middlewood Road Level Crossing loop from Buxton

02:47

59.9km

720m

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 25, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 13.2 km for 107 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

11.7 km

Descent Into Whalley

Highlight • Viewpoint

good zip fown hill or long slog up

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2

12.9 km

Whaley Bridge Town Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Nice quiet roads especially the back roads.

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13.7 km

Whaley Bridge Canal Basin

Lake

22.6 km

Hartley Woods

Forest

5

24.4 km

Middlewood Road Level Crossing

Highlight • Rest Area

Light and barrier controlled level crossing where Middlewood Road crosses over the railway. Always follow the barriers and direction, don't jump the lights.

Tip by

6

28.1 km

Poynton Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful little village

Tip by

32.7 km

Issues Wood

Forest

8

48.1 km

Cat and Fiddle Climb and Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Take time to lap up the views of the Cheshire Matterhorn

Tip by

9

59.3 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.

Tip by

10

59.5 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

59.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.4 km

8.85 km

6.57 km

2.68 km

331 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.3 km

1.38 km

139 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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13°C

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