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North West England

Rooley Moor Road – Pump Track loop from Bacup

North West England

Rooley Moor Road – Pump Track loop from Bacup

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Rooley Moor Road – Pump Track loop from Bacup

01:19

18.9km

350m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.75 km for 268 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.01 km

View of Scout Moor Wind Farm

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Stunning bridleway up to the windmill farms and morland. On a clear day, you'll have views over Manchester the surrounding areas. Well worth the climb up

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2

6.41 km

Standing Stones Near Moorcock Inn

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3

6.87 km

View of Knowl Hill Wind Farm

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4

7.06 km

Rooley Moor Road

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5

7.45 km

View of Manchester

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6

7.88 km

Rooley Moor Road (Cotton Famine Road)

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Doing this clockwise from summit this is the first real climb of the mtl. Not overly steep but a long climb on cobbles and rough hardcore and gravel. Built by …

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7.98 km

Rooley Moor Road

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Amazing climb up the Rooley Moor road on a gravel bike, cobbled ancient road with gentle gradient.

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10.7 km

Pump Track

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Secluded pump track on the edge of the trail is a real treat - some great ramps!

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18.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.35 km

4.58 km

3.94 km

3.15 km

1.15 km

729 m

Surfaces

6.67 km

4.76 km

4.21 km

2.99 km

114 m

114 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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9°C

73 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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