Racebike ride through Staffordshire Moorlands

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48.5 mi
4,587 ft
03h07
Hard

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Last verified: 23 October 2024

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Discover Staffordshire Moorlands with this pleasant racing bike route. Departing from Leek you pass Tittesworth Reservoir, Peak District National Park and the many picturesque villages in the region. Be sure to enjoy the beautiful nature along the way!

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Difficulty level: Hard (87/100)

Length: 48.5 mi

Duration: 03h07


Total ascent: 4,587 ft

Maximal slope: 17.9 %

Average slope: 0 %

Net ascent: 6.56 ft

Total descent: 4,580 ft

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Paved roads: 48.5 mi (100 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

Bike paths: 0 ft (0 %)

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Car free roads: 0 ft (0 %)

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Water rich area

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        Closest address to start: Ball Haye Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, United Kingdom
        Closest address to end: Ball Haye Street, A53, Staffordshire Moorlands, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. Buxton & Leek College

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          Buxton & Leek College is a College of Further and Higher Education operating at their campuses and …
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        2. Brindley Water Mill

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          The current structure was built on the site of previous corn-grinding mills in 1752 by James …
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        3. Harrison Park

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          Harrison Park is a stadium in Leek, Staffordshire. It is home to Leek Town F.C. currently of the …
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        4. Highfield

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          Highfield is a cricket ground in Leek, Staffordshire. The ground is located just outside of the …
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        5. Rudyard railway station

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          Rudyard railway station served Rudyard, Staffordshire and was opened by the North Staffordshire …
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        6. Horton

          0 · Municipality
          Horton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Staffordshire. The population of the …
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        7. Gun

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          Gun is a hill at the southern end of the Peak District, overlooking the town of Leek in the …
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        8. Ipstones

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          Ipstones is part of the Staffordshire Moorlands district; within the boundaries of the civil …
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        9. Uttoxeter Canal

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          The Uttoxeter Canal pronounced was a thirteen-mile extension of the Caldon Canal running from …
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        10. Kingsley and Froghall railway station

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          Kingsley and Froghall is a former railway station of the North Staffordshire Railway that is now …
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        11. Cheadle

          0 · Municipality
          Cheadle is a market town and civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands District of …
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        12. St Giles' Catholic Church

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          St. Giles' Church is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Cheadle, Staffordshire, England. The …
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        13. Cheddleton

          0 · Municipality
          Cheddleton is an ancient parish and village in the Staffordshire Moorlands, near to the town of …
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        14. Cheddleton Flint Mill

          0 · Mill
          Cheddleton Flint Mill is a water mill situated in the village of Cheddleton in the English county …
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        15. Leek Brook railway station

          0 · Trainstation
          Leek Brook railway station was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway in 1904. It consisted …
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        16. Nicholson War Memorial

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          The Nicholson War Memorial in Leek, Staffordshire, England is a 1925 war memorial. It was …
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        Buxton & Leek College
        Brindley Water Mill
        Harrison Park
        Highfield
        Rudyard railway station
        Horton
        Gun
        Ipstones
        Uttoxeter Canal
        Kingsley and Froghall railway station
        Cheadle
        St Giles' Catholic Church
        Cheddleton
        Cheddleton Flint Mill
        Leek Brook railway station
        Nicholson War Memorial
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