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Back Lane - nice detour – Mellor Cross Loop from Burnage

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Back Lane - nice detour – Mellor Cross Loop from Burnage

Adam planned a mountain bike ride

September 12, 2021

Back Lane - nice detour – Mellor Cross Loop from Burnage

Moderate

03:33

46.0km

13.0km/h

610m

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Overview

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.25 km for 65 m

After 44.7 km for 65 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.5 km

Marple Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful views all round, some good trails below.

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21.0 km

New Mills Golf Course Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A fun technical climb up to New Mills Golf Course. Lots of rocks and small boulders to get up and over. Not so bad in the dry, but tough going …

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25.4 km

Black Lane to Mellor Cross

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bit rough for my Kona Sutra steel touring bike. But maybe i'm too much of a wuss

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25.8 km

Mellor Cross

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The small sacred monument, known as the "Mellor Cross," located in a very prominent location here, commemorates the co-founder of the Methodist Church, John Wesley. The search for traces takes …

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27.9 km

Cown Edge Way Rocky Descent

Highlight • Trail

Rocky climb/descent - can get muddy!

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33.3 km

Vale Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Be warned this is tight and steep and you have to carry your bike up some stairs when you get to the top! It's worth it for Chadkirk and Forest Peak Canal though!

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46.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

11.7 km

7.64 km

6.77 km

6.41 km

601 m

158 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

12.1 km

7.33 km

3.60 km

3.19 km

485 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Back Lane - nice detour – Mellor Cross Loop from Burnage

Marple Aqueduct

New Mills Golf Course Climb

Black Lane to Mellor Cross

Mellor Cross

Cown Edge Way Rocky Descent

Vale Road Climb

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