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North West England

Knott Hill – View of Mardale Moor loop from Oldham

Road cycling routes

North West England

Knott Hill – View of Mardale Moor loop from Oldham

Moderate

5.0

(2)

68

riders

Knott Hill – View of Mardale Moor loop from Oldham

02:01

41.7km

590m

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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Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.91 km

Cafe Grand Abaco

Highlight • Cafe

Good little cafe with really nice food definitely recommended

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2

5.63 km

The Limekiln Café

Highlight • Cafe

The Limekiln are passionate about using locally sourced, organic and fair trade produce and offer a wide selection of soups, sandwiches, main meals

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3

8.67 km

Knott Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Maxxing out at 28% but with an average of 'just' 7.7%, this hill ramps up right from the exit of Delph village but eases a little in the middle. The …

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4

9.12 km

Crumbles Café

Highlight • Cafe

Good place to rest achy legs and get refreshments

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5

10.1 km

Slack Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Narrow country lane that gets you off the main road for a bit.

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6

18.9 km

View of Mardale Moor

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Panoramic views over the valley and March Haigh reservoir. There’s usually an ice cream van in the car park, and hang-gliders if the winds right.

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41.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

6.10 km

712 m

166 m

Surfaces

40.4 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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