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Yorkshire And The Humber

Winscar Reservoir – Winscar Reservoir loop from Meltham

Road cycling routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

Winscar Reservoir – Winscar Reservoir loop from Meltham

Moderate

36

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Winscar Reservoir – Winscar Reservoir loop from Meltham

02:07

38.7km

740m

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: July 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

803 m

Stone Wall on Thick Hollins Road

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This road can be a bit busy but the view is good!

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2

3.52 km

Digley Reservoir

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Digley Reservoir is a picturesque stretch of water that’s just within the boundary of the Peak District National Park. Situated below Bilberry Reservoir, Digley is nestled within a scenic landscape of woods, fields and moors.

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3

5.56 km

View of Holmfirth Vineyard

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4

12.6 km

Winscar Reservoir

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Winscar Reservoir was created in 1850 and sits just inside the Peak District National Park.

From here you can enjoy spectacular scenery and there is a tarmac path between the …

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5

12.9 km

Winscar Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

great at sunset

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15.7 km

Cliff Plantation

Forest

16.5 km

Larches Plantation

Forest

8

22.4 km

Royd Moor Viewpoint

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Great view from 1000 feet above sea level. 360 degree view over South/West Yorks and Peak district National park.

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9

24.8 km

Whitley Road Climb

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Great climb up Whitley Road over Whitley Common, past the wind turbines.

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B

38.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.1 km

5.39 km

4.31 km

Surfaces

34.0 km

4.72 km

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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