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Shatton Edge Descent – Hope Cross loop from Bamford

Mountain biking trails

Shatton Edge Descent – Hope Cross loop from Bamford

Moderate

4.8

(13)

88

riders

Shatton Edge Descent – Hope Cross loop from Bamford

02:37

28.0km

660m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 20.5 km for 724 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

5.27 km

Shatton Lane Track Over Shatton Moor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely track edged with drystone walls over Shatton Moor. Great views across the Peak to Ladybower.

Tip by

2

6.06 km

Shatton Edge Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a scenic descent that runs beside the Shatton Moor peak. It combines stunning scenery with challenging terrain but it's definitely worth it.

Tip by

3

15.2 km

Roman Road Descent, Peak District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

One of my favourite climbs in the Hope. Techy in places, steady incline, slippy when wet, dreamy when dry!

Tip by

4

17.3 km

Fast Descent Bridleway, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Trail

Super fun and fast descent, equally as good (not as fast) to climb. Mega views, nice wide bridleway.

Tip by

5

17.8 km

View over Ladybower Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Epic views of Ladybower reservoir on a meandering easy trail.

Tip by

6

18.0 km

Hope Cross

Highlight • Monument

Hope Cross lies at the crossroads of ancient packhorse routes through the Peak District, ands it's surrounded by beautiful views down into the Valley. You'll find it's a lovely wide open track with spectacular views.

Tip by

7

18.2 km

The Beast Upper Descent

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

A challenging descent. It is fairly steep but it's the rocks that will get you. Line choice is vital as taking the wrong one will likely end in an OTB …

Tip by

8

21.2 km

Woodland Singletrack Trail, Peak District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful woodland single track trail. It's a climb into the woods and then flattens out through the trees before another climb up and out.

Tip by

23.3 km

Top Plantation

Forest

B

28.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

8.49 km

5.34 km

616 m

596 m

519 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.38 km

7.37 km

6.02 km

4.09 km

3.15 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Friday 9 October

11°C

7°C

28 %

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