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Ilam Village and Ilam Hall – Ilam Village and Monument loop from Thorpe

Ilam Village and Ilam Hall – Ilam Village and Monument loop from Thorpe

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Ilam Village and Ilam Hall – Ilam Village and Monument loop from Thorpe

02:10

35.3km

780m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.36 km

Thorpe Climb from Dovedale

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunningly beautiful but steep and challenging road with cattle grids at the top and bottom

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1.55 km

View of Manifold Valley from Ilam Moor Lane

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Fairly long climb out of Ilam with lovely views over the Manifold valley once you get up to the top!

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22.5 km

Butterton Climb

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Steep climb up towards Butterton from the Manifold valley.

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23.3 km

Wetton Mill Tea Room

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Wetton Mill tea room serves hot and cold drinks, cakes and snacks. Plenty of safe bike parking and outdoor space.
Open Thursday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00.

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25.1 km

View of Thor's Cave from the Valley

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Stop and admire the view after a tough climb.

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31.9 km

The picturesque village of Ilam (eye-lamb) nestles beside the River Manifold in the Staffordshire Peak District among limestone hills. It sits in the Peak District National Park on the Staffordshire …

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32.0 km

Ilam Village and Monument

Highlight • Bridge

Ilam is a beautiful little village. No shops to speak of except for an ice-cream van in the weekends when the sun is out. Most routes out involve a reasonable …

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35.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.1 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

14.1 km

149 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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Ilam Village and Ilam Hall – Ilam Village and Monument loop from Thorpe

Thorpe Climb from Dovedale

View of Dove Dale

View of Manifold Valley from Ilam Moor Lane

Butterton Climb

Wetton Mill Tea Room

View of Thor's Cave from the Valley

Ilam Village and Ilam Hall

Ilam Village and Monument

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