Strines and Sugworth Road – Damflask Reservoir loop from Sheffield

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Strines and Sugworth Road – Damflask Reservoir loop from Sheffield

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Strines and Sugworth Road – Damflask Reservoir loop from Sheffield

03:27

65.9km

960m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 10 m for 15 m

After 65.9 km for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.8 km

View of Strines Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

22.6 km

View of Ladybower Reservoir and Pine Forest Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A lovely gentle road with pine trees on either side. There is a view overlooking the reservoir and as you carry on up the road you get an amazing view of the Peak District looking towards Sheffield.

Tip by

27.9 km

Strines and Sugworth Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great smooth quiet road off the beaten track, love all the lanes round Strines.

Tip by

30.7 km

Blindside Lane Climb from Low Bradfield

Highlight • Trail

Stunning valley, with perfect road surface. A must see. Awesome downhill

Tip by

39.5 km

Rod Side Road

Highlight • Climb

Quiet alternative to the main Road (A57) out of Sheffield. There are always amazing views over the Moors to the south and Strines to the North and back towards Sheffield too.

Tip by

41.9 km

View from the Top of Moscar

Highlight • Viewpoint

42.8 km

Moscar Plantation

Forest

52.9 km

Woodfall Lane

Highlight • Trail

Tough, steep climb from Low to High Bradfield, as appearing in Simon Warren’s Best Yorkshire Climbs book

Tip by

55.6 km

Rickett Bank - Ughill Woods

Forest

55.9 km

Damflask Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great place for cycling. Quiet roads with a good surface. Some gruelling hills in the area.

Tip by

61.0 km

River Loxley

Lake

65.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.1 km

3.27 km

2.28 km

297 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.9 km

17.1 km

873 m

130 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

12°C

7°C

30 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

July 16, 2024,Hill climbing and intervals

No photos but a great area for cycling around the Strines, Loxley valley and Bradfield

September 22, 2024,Road ride

Evening bike ride upto High Bradfield, Poor weather for photos but enjoyable ride all the same.

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Strines and Sugworth Road – Damflask Reservoir loop from Sheffield

View of Strines Reservoir

View of Ladybower Reservoir and Pine Forest Road

Strines and Sugworth Road

Blindside Lane Climb from Low Bradfield

Rod Side Road

View from the Top of Moscar

Woodfall Lane

Damflask Reservoir

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