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Abandoned Mam Tor Road – Mam Tor South Face loop from Chapel-en-le-Frith

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Abandoned Mam Tor Road – Mam Tor South Face loop from Chapel-en-le-Frith

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Abandoned Mam Tor Road – Mam Tor South Face loop from Chapel-en-le-Frith

03:41

43.3km

970m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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After 25.5 km for 659 m

After 32.5 km for 532 m

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Start point

Train Station

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3.76 km

Beet Lane Gravel Track

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Tough steep gravel climb up to the pennine bridleway. Tarmac for the bottom half, loose gravel for the top half, need to stay seated to keep traction. It gets a bit rowdy whichever way you turn at the top.

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7.91 km

Viewpoint in Peak District National Park

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15.3 km

Abandoned Mam Tor Road

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A falling apart old road with nice views, makes a descent climb on the gravel bike

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17.6 km

View of the Gorge, Peak District National Park

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A good spot to watch the gorge

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22.9 km

Descent of Doctors Gate Roman Road

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Absolutely wonderful. Rocky, but not insane, and with no surprises, but you will need to look ahead and think a little, relax, and just let your bike flow.

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25.5 km

Jaggers Clough Descent to River Crossing

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This is a super fun descent down to a river crossing. It starts off fairly mellow with some embedded rocks and the occasional loose ones before your first gate crossing, …

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29.7 km

Edale Road to Pennine Way Start

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A lovely quite road into Edale. Here is the starting point of the Pennine Way. A trail which runs for 431km to Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders. There are …

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34.1 km

Mam Tor South Face

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Short and sweet climb to the top of Mam Tor. Seems almost easy in comparison to the neighbouring Winnats pass or Mam Nick.

To reach the hill's summit you'll need …

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43.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

9.87 km

4.59 km

4.57 km

4.06 km

2.44 km

Surfaces

21.0 km

15.2 km

6.21 km

910 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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Abandoned Mam Tor Road – Mam Tor South Face loop from Chapel-en-le-Frith

Beet Lane Gravel Track

Viewpoint in Peak District National Park

Abandoned Mam Tor Road

View of the Gorge, Peak District National Park

Descent of Doctors Gate Roman Road

Jaggers Clough Descent to River Crossing

Edale Road to Pennine Way Start

Mam Tor South Face

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