Ramblers Retreat – Churnet Valley Cycle Path loop from Oakamoor

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Ramblers Retreat – Churnet Valley Cycle Path loop from Oakamoor

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Ramblers Retreat – Churnet Valley Cycle Path loop from Oakamoor

01:25

15.6km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2.20 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.42 km

Ramblers Retreat Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice little cafe that's popular with cyclists, situated on a quiet lane in the heart of Dimmingsdale.

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2.45 km

Ramblers Retreat

Highlight • Historical Site

Superb location for many walks. The food is all locally sourced where possible too.

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2.63 km

The Lord's Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

A listed early 19th century bridge of ashlar construction. the bridge has a single arch over the river and two smaller arches either side.

Probably built for the Earls of …

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5.66 km

Crump Wood

Forest

5.94 km

Denstone Old Railway

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

8.15 km

End of the Churnet Valley Cycleway in Denstone

Highlight • Settlement

Be sure to check the information boards and look around Denstone village whilst here.

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8.17 km

Churnet Valley Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Follows the path of the old railway and Uttoxeter canel, can continue upto Oakmore where there is a large carpark

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15.2 km

The Gatekeeper's House, Oakamoor

Highlight • Historical Site

Can be boiled first for human consumption but perfect for dogs as my Cookie can vouch for.

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15.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.84 km

5.31 km

935 m

472 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

1.01 km

384 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Ramblers Retreat – Churnet Valley Cycle Path loop from Oakamoor

Ramblers Retreat Café

Ramblers Retreat

The Lord's Bridge

Denstone Old Railway

End of the Churnet Valley Cycleway in Denstone

Churnet Valley Cycle Path

The Gatekeeper's House, Oakamoor

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