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Astbury Mere Country Park – Wheelock Rail Trail loop from St Mary's Catholic Chapel

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Somerford

Astbury Mere Country Park – Wheelock Rail Trail loop from St Mary's Catholic Chapel

Moderate

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Astbury Mere Country Park – Wheelock Rail Trail loop from St Mary's Catholic Chapel

02:17

41.9km

220m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.98 km

Astbury Mere Country Park

Highlight • Trail

Covering an area of 34.5 acres (14 ha), Astbury Mere Country Park is a lovely stretch of countryside on the edge of the Peak District National Park. The Mere is …

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2

3.26 km

St Mary’s Church, Astbury

Highlight • Religious Site

St Mary’s church tower is Norman and the rest of the church building was completed by the end of the 15th century. An old, supported yew in the churchyard is supposed to be over 1,000 old.

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3

3.30 km

Egerton Arms, Astbury

Highlight • Pub

A Robbies pub which does accommodation.

robinsonsbrewery.com/pubs/egerton-arms-astbury

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4

14.0 km

Wheelock Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Part of NCR 5 . Good shared track that offered good alternative back to Sandbach

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5

33.3 km

Great little coffee/milkshake stop.

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6

34.8 km

River Dane

Highlight • River

7

35.7 km

The Swettenham Arms

Highlight • Pub

Great pub. Good selection of beer and great food. Gets very busy at weekends. Good outside seating areas in these Covid socially distanced times.

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8

36.3 km

Probably best to go over the foot bridge, the water is at least a foot deep and fast flowing

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41.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

4.12 km

1.64 km

1.60 km

1.39 km

134 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

2.70 km

1.46 km

439 m

334 m

206 m

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Saturday 17 October

13°C

6°C

11 %

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