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Staffordshire Moorlands

Waterhouses

Long Dale Road – Hardings Lane loop from Waterhouses

Staffordshire Moorlands

Waterhouses

Long Dale Road – Hardings Lane loop from Waterhouses

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Long Dale Road – Hardings Lane loop from Waterhouses

02:33

47.5km

560m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

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9.92 km

Wetton Mill Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Wetton Mill tea room serves hot and cold drinks, cakes and snacks. Plenty of safe bike parking and outdoor space.
Open Thursday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00.

Tip by

18.9 km

Heathcote Mere

Highlight • Natural

Great spot to stop at, very peaceful, close to Hartington to buy drinks and snacks.

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20.2 km

Long Dale Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolutely gorgeous descent. Great surface.

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20.5 km

Hardings Lane

Highlight • Climb

What a great, gradual climb.

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30.2 km

Hartington Cheese Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely little shop, plenty of cheeses and accompaniments including quite a few local ones to the area. Picked up a few while I was there. 😃 Also sells local beers and real ales.

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30.4 km

Hartington Farm Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Hartington Farm shop and café is just off the main road through Hartington. The shop sells a range of locally produced fruit, veg, dairy, bread and store cupboard items, perfect …

Tip by

30.4 km

Berwick Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

47.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.2 km

18.2 km

1.58 km

1.31 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.9 km

17.9 km

386 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Long Dale Road – Hardings Lane loop from Waterhouses

Wetton Mill Tea Room

Heathcote Mere

Long Dale Road

Hardings Lane

Hartington Cheese Shop

Hartington Farm Shop & Café

Berwick Tea Rooms

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