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Yorkshire And The Humber

View of Meltham Cop – Blackmoorfoot Reservoir loop from Lockwood

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Yorkshire And The Humber

View of Meltham Cop – Blackmoorfoot Reservoir loop from Lockwood

Hard

42

riders

View of Meltham Cop – Blackmoorfoot Reservoir loop from Lockwood

04:19

51.6km

1,120m

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: June 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24.7 km for 61 m

After 25.3 km for 136 m

After 37.5 km for 165 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

19.5 km

Houses by the River

Highlight • Settlement

That’s my fav place to live

Tip by

2

23.8 km

Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

You can now sail into the tunnel on a barge it is a 30 minute ride.

Tip by

3

28.8 km

Butterley Reservoir and Spillway

Highlight • Structure

On awe of the beauty of this....satisfaction guaranteed!!

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4

32.9 km

Wessenden Reservoir Downhill

Highlight • Trail

5

40.5 km

View of Meltham Cop

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

This is a very popular route for MTBers heading towards Deer Hill. It is better ridden east to west as the descent is a real bone shaker in the other direction.

Tip by

6

42.2 km

Blackmoorfoot Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

7

43.0 km

Blackmoor Reservoir Woods

Highlight • Forest

8

48.1 km

Weir on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal

Highlight • River

Huddersfield Narrow canal toward Standedge Tunnel.
Very muddy but lots of fun

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B

51.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

10.4 km

8.73 km

6.20 km

3.44 km

1.82 km

Surfaces

24.7 km

13.9 km

8.80 km

2.12 km

2.04 km

154 m

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Elevation

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Friday 10 July

26°C

14°C

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