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North West England

Allgreave Switchback – Trentabank Road loop from Prestbury

Road cycling routes

North West England

Allgreave Switchback – Trentabank Road loop from Prestbury

Moderate

4.0

(1)

49

riders

Allgreave Switchback – Trentabank Road loop from Prestbury

02:17

42.4km

550m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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7.82 km

Byrons Wood

Forest

2

10.0 km

Start of the Climb Near Mottram St. Andrew

Highlight • Climb

take it slow and steady as has some short but steep bits

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11.0 km

Hollinhey Wood

Forest

4

12.4 km

Macclesfield Forest and Reservoirs

Highlight • Lake

Four reservoirs to see here, two of which provide drinking water to Macclesfield. There are mainly pine trees in the forest. Cheshire's two highest points overshadow the forest so keep …

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13.3 km

Ridgegate Reservoir

Lake

6

17.7 km

Pond in Peak District National Park

Highlight • Lake

7

21.6 km

Allgreave Switchback

Highlight • Trail

Looking on to the switchback in Allgreave that bends around a tiny chapel.

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8

23.8 km

Wooden Bridge Over Stream in Peak District National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

The path down to the bridge with the brook is a stunning little part to hike

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9

29.1 km

Trentabank Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

10

36.4 km

Ian Curtis Mural

Highlight • Monument

Amazing Mural of the late Joy Division singer.

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B

42.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.4 km

4.72 km

3.16 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.0 km

16.1 km

129 m

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Sunday 17 May

16°C

6°C

55 %

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