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View of Mardale Moor – Slaithwaite village and canal loop from Lockwood

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber

View of Mardale Moor – Slaithwaite village and canal loop from Lockwood

Hard

5.0

(14)

353

riders

View of Mardale Moor – Slaithwaite village and canal loop from Lockwood

02:48

52.4km

930m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: August 2, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 29.3 km for 76 m

After 32.9 km for 1.10 km

After 40.4 km for 64 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

13.4 km

View of Mardale Moor

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Panoramic views over the valley and March Haigh reservoir. There’s usually an ice cream van in the car park, and hang-gliders if the winds right.

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2

28.6 km

Cafe Grand Abaco

Highlight • Cafe

Good little cafe with really nice food definitely recommended

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3

29.3 km

The Limekiln Café

Highlight • Cafe

The Limekiln are passionate about using locally sourced, organic and fair trade produce and offer a wide selection of soups, sandwiches, main meals

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4

35.3 km

Standedge Cutting

Highlight • Structure

The cutting here in the road was dug in 1839 to take the Wakefield to Austerlands Toll Road across the South Pennines. The area is part of the National Trust's …

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35.6 km

Standedge Road Cutting

Nature Reserve

6

40.4 km

Bank Bottom Mill, Marsden

Highlight • Other

Marsden's history is in the production of woollen cloth. Bank Bottom Mill, which was operational until 2003, covered an area of 14 acres and is very recognisable to the south …

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7

44.9 km

The Handmade Bakery & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee and cake, with a nice canal view too! Also great for stocking up on sourdough bread!!

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8

45.2 km

Apparently, it is the only village with a canal alongside the main street!
Commercial Hotel is recommended, located next to the main street (and canal) with a small sitting area …

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9

45.4 km

Vanilla Bean Café

Highlight • Cafe

excellent coffee and good range of cakes / snacks

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B

52.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.1 km

20.8 km

678 m

298 m

285 m

206 m

Surfaces

50.0 km

1.26 km

851 m

175 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

12°C

6°C

12 %

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