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High Peak
Chapel-En-Le-Frith

Buxton Opera House – Whaley Bridge Town Centre loop from Chapel-en-le-Frith

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Chapel-En-Le-Frith

Buxton Opera House – Whaley Bridge Town Centre loop from Chapel-en-le-Frith

Moderate

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123

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Buxton Opera House – Whaley Bridge Town Centre loop from Chapel-en-le-Frith

02:00

40.2km

590m

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 15, 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 31.7 km for 107 m

After 32.4 km for 142 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

13.9 km

Roadside Shrine

Highlight • Religious Site

Roadside Shrine in a remote and desolate place, it feels like a little bit of Spain or Italy has been transported to the Pennines

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2

17.4 km

Devonshire Dome

Highlight • Historical Site

The largest free standing dome on a building in Europe, this building is part of the University of Derby (was the hospital at one time). There is a cafe, restaurant …

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3

17.4 km

The thermal spa town of Buxton is a glorious base for all manner of hiking adventures in the Peak District National Park. Amongst the grandeur of its Victorian and Georgian …

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4

18.4 km

Delightful promenade past a tranquil park

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5

19.7 km

Buxton Opera House

Highlight • Historical Site

A great place to stop, get a drink from the spring & pause before taking on more hills to get out of Buxton

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6

31.4 km

Whaley Bridge Town Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Nice quiet roads especially the back roads.

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7

31.8 km

Whaley Bridge Canal Basin

Highlight • Structure

The town of Whaley Bridge is often referred to as 'the gateway to the Goyt Valley’. It is indeed an excellent base for adventures in this beautiful region of the …

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32.1 km

Whaley Bridge Canal Basin

Lake

B

40.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

13.1 km

3.60 km

1.16 km

622 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.0 km

3.90 km

251 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

13°C

8°C

34 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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