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Errwood Reservoir – Blaze Hill Climb loop from Poynton

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Errwood Reservoir – Blaze Hill Climb loop from Poynton

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Errwood Reservoir – Blaze Hill Climb loop from Poynton

04:24

60.5km

1,240m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.32 km

Kickback Coffee Roastery

Highlight • Cafe

Coffee shop serving its own coffee roasted at the Old Brickworks. Not had a chance to sample any inside yet but did pick up a pouch on my way past …

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Pym Chair

Highlight • Mountain Pass

To reach Pym Chair it's a steep climb from either Lamaload Reservoir or Errwood Reservoir. Once at the top, you're rewarded with glorious views into the Goyt Valley and towards Cats Tor.

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18.5 km

Errwood Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Errwood Reservoir is a drinking-water reservoir in the Peak District National Park, within the county of Derbyshire and very close to the boundary with Cheshire. The reservoir was the second …

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19.5 km

Peaceful Lane Along the River Goyt

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The peaceful lane beside the River Goyt winds through idyllic countryside that’s home to lots of wildlife. Smooth and relatively traffic-free, it’s a fabulous way to link Goyt Valley with Axe Edge Moor and beyond.

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25.9 km

View of the Goyt Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

A fast descent after the climb up the Goyt Valley. Head straight over at the bottom to ride towards Chrome hill.

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30.2 km

Flash – Highest Village in Britain

Highlight • Settlement

A small village. but it does have a cafe and pub. Once you reach the village you know its downhill all the way.

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46.6 km

Lamaload Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Glistening amongst the Peak District hills, the Lamaload Reservoir is stunning. Fed by the River Dean, it has been providing Macclesfield with clean drinking water since 1964. However, the reservoir …

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49.8 km

Blaze Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Starting from the edge of Bollington, Blaze Hill is a challenging climb in the beautiful Peak District. With an incline of up to 25% in places, Blaze Hill is steep …

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54.8 km

Ryles Wood

Forest

60.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.3 km

2.19 km

1.80 km

163 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.1 km

18.6 km

759 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

29°C

15°C

42 %

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Errwood Reservoir – Blaze Hill Climb loop from Poynton

Kickback Coffee Roastery

Pym Chair

Errwood Reservoir

Peaceful Lane Along the River Goyt

View of the Goyt Valley

Flash – Highest Village in Britain

Lamaload Reservoir

Blaze Hill Climb

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