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Whaley Bridge Town Centre – Peak Forest Canal loop from Chinley

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Chinley, Buxworth And Brownside

Whaley Bridge Town Centre – Peak Forest Canal loop from Chinley

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5.0

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Whaley Bridge Town Centre – Peak Forest Canal loop from Chinley

01:04

17.4km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. 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 a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.2 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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402 m

Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside War Memorial

Highlight • Other

1.94 km

Chinley Campsite — cycling tools and water

Highlight • Cycleway

Campsite owner is a keen cyclist and has setup an in-situ bike service stand with tools. They’re happy for cyclists who aren’t camping, but in need of tools or water to stop by!

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2.40 km

Milton Sunday School

Highlight • Historical Site

11.7 km

Whaley Bridge Town Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Nice quiet roads especially the back roads.

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11.8 km

Whaley Bridge

Highlight • Rest Area

Gateway to the Goyt Valley, Whaley Bridge benefits from a great range of hiking options. Strolls along the Goyt or the Peak Forest Canal are wonderfully serene, while moorland adventures …

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12.2 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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13.4 km

Peak Forest Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

The towpath along the Peak Forest Canal is leisurely, picturesque and packed with interest. As you ride, you can admire the boats, look out for birds and other wildlife, and …

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15.4 km

Bugsworth Canal Basin and Peak Forest Tramway

Highlight • River

Busy canal basin with moored boats and a lot to see. There is also a nice pub next to the basin (Navigation Inn). It's a great stopping point when cycling in the area.

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17.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

2.56 km

2.47 km

1.12 km

372 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

3.95 km

251 m

100 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Monday 18 May

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Whaley Bridge Town Centre – Peak Forest Canal loop from Chinley

Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside War Memorial

Chinley Campsite — cycling tools and water

Milton Sunday School

Whaley Bridge Town Centre

Whaley Bridge

Whaley Bridge Canal Basin

Peak Forest Canal

Bugsworth Canal Basin and Peak Forest Tramway

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