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Ladybower Reservoir – Winnats Pass loop from Bamford

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Ladybower Reservoir – Winnats Pass loop from Bamford

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Ladybower Reservoir – Winnats Pass loop from Bamford

03:58

57.6km

980m

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 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 35 m for 16 m

After 57.6 km for 16 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.90 km

Ladybower Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Ladybower is a large reservoir in the Upper Derwent Valley. The lake is surrounded by rugged upland, rolling farmland and majestic woodland, making it a wonderful place for myriad walks. …

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6.93 km

Grimbocar Wood

Forest

11.9 km

Snake Pass Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This popular climb is unusually long for the Peak District and thankfully takes its name from a pub along its route, rather than any actual snakes

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31.4 km

Widdows Hey Wood

Forest

34.1 km

Winnats Pass is a tough climb out of Castleton through a dramatic limestone cleft. It starts off relatively gently, but gets steeper as you near the top.

The road can get busy with traffic, so take care when going down.

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50.5 km

View of the Gorge, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

A good spot to watch the gorge

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57.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.9 km

14.5 km

4.13 km

774 m

318 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.7 km

1.58 km

311 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

14°C

8°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Ladybower Reservoir – Winnats Pass loop from Bamford

Ladybower Reservoir

Snake Pass Climb

Highgate Road

Winnats Pass

View of the Gorge, Peak District National Park

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