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Greater Manchester

Elton Reservoir – Peel Tower loop from Moses Gate

Moderate

4.8

(6)

22

riders

Elton Reservoir – Peel Tower loop from Moses Gate

02:46

41.8km

440m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.46 km for 94 m

After 7.66 km for 92 m

After 20.8 km for 82 m

After 33.8 km for 92 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.45 km

Grinduro Checkpoint 4

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Check point 4

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2

4.51 km

Brick Bridge Over the River

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3

7.98 km

Old Brick Arch Bridge

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4

9.24 km

Elton Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

great place to stop

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5

20.8 km

busy at weekends

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6

20.8 km

Peel Tower

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1852 this monument was erected in tribute to Sir Robert Peel; founder of the Police force and Prime Minister 1841-1846.
The tower opens around once a month when …

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7

34.3 km

Route Starting Point

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8

39.3 km

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B

41.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

9.49 km

5.97 km

2.13 km

1.38 km

1.23 km

150 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

10.4 km

7.13 km

2.66 km

1.53 km

1.07 km

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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