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View of the Lovell Telescope – View of the Lovell Telescope loop from Chelford

View of the Lovell Telescope – View of the Lovell Telescope loop from Chelford

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View of the Lovell Telescope – View of the Lovell Telescope loop from Chelford

02:24

56.5km

300m

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 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24.3 km for 240 m

After 25.6 km for 196 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.14 km

View of the Lovell Telescope

Highlight • Monument

Great view of the Lovell telescope standing proud in the distance

Tip by

5.81 km

Poolstead Wood

Forest

7.62 km

Long Downhill Stretch

Highlight • Trail

a busy main road but nice long down hill stretch

Tip by

8.57 km

Cock Wood

Forest

11.4 km

Betty's Deli

Highlight • Cafe

Great sit in or take away cafe with a courtyard round the back ideal for storing bikes. Good selection of cakes, drinks and savoury food.

Tip by

16.8 km

St. Mary's Church and Pond, Gawsworth

Highlight • Religious Site

Gasworth Tudor Hall opposite, but paid entry

Tip by

17.2 km

Harrington Arms

Highlight • Pub

Nice looking pub off the main Congleton road.

Tip by

22.6 km

Eastern End of Congleton By-Pass

Highlight • Structure

will be a shared path along its length

Tip by

36.8 km

The George & Dragon Pub, Holmes Chapel

Highlight • Pub

Nice pub open from 0900 for coffee. Good selection of beers for a mid or post ride refreshment. Nice big patio are with lots of seating and space to leave your bike.

Tip by

40.0 km

View of the Lovell Telescope

Highlight • Viewpoint

view of Jodrell bank from between Cranage & Holmes Chapel

Tip by

56.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.5 km

13.5 km

1.26 km

1.08 km

744 m

387 m

102 m

Surfaces

52.7 km

3.57 km

211 m

115 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

24°C

14°C

18 %

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View of the Lovell Telescope – View of the Lovell Telescope loop from Chelford

View of the Lovell Telescope

Long Downhill Stretch

Betty's Deli

St. Mary's Church and Pond, Gawsworth

Harrington Arms

Eastern End of Congleton By-Pass

The George & Dragon Pub, Holmes Chapel

View of the Lovell Telescope

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