Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

219 m in total

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.82 km

Bottoms Reservoir and Fountain

One of a series of reservoirs along the valley and along the route of the NCN 68 (Pennine Cycleway). The reservoir is at the southern end of the Longendale Path. …

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18.8 km

Woodhead Reservoir

Woodhead Reservoir has been supplying water from the River Etherow to residents of Greater Manchester since 1877. The reservoir was constructed by John Frederick Bateman and took 30 years to …

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20.4 km

Woodhead Station and Tunnels

Now closed off, but the entrance to the Woodhead to tunnels.

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35.2 km

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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57.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

10.2 km

7.96 km

3.29 km

1.15 km

Surfaces

26.8 km

12.5 km

8.56 km

6.09 km

3.18 km

Elevation

Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

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Sunday 19 October

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100 %

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Stalybridge to Digley Reservoir loop

Bottoms Reservoir and Fountain

Woodhead Reservoir

Woodhead Station and Tunnels

Digley Reservoir

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