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West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

The Old Barn Cafe – Railway Bridge loop from Leek

Road cycling routes

West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

The Old Barn Cafe – Railway Bridge loop from Leek

Moderate

5.0

(1)

29

riders

The Old Barn Cafe – Railway Bridge loop from Leek

02:45

59.5km

540m

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: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 40.1 km for 11 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.56 km

Brough Park Skate Park and Pond

Highlight • Lake

8.47 km

Barnswood Scout Camp Site

Forest

3

16.5 km

Bosley–Marton Junction

Highlight • Trail

good evenish first section and gentle up hill second bit

Tip by

4

18.1 km

Rural Road with View of Distant Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

short bit of down hill before a small climb

Tip by

23.0 km

Cocksmoss Wood

Forest

6

26.9 km

The Old Barn Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Good place to stop for a coffee, cake or something hot to eat. Outdoor seating so can keep your bike with you. Seems popular with Cyclists when we 1st went

Tip by

7

29.5 km

Congleton Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice straight run from Nether Alderley roundabout, all the way into Congleton

Tip by

8

30.0 km

Jodrell Bank Signpost on Salters Lane

Highlight • Structure

Signpost off the main Congleton road, towards Jodrell bank

Tip by

9

36.1 km

St. Mary's Church and Pond, Gawsworth

Highlight • Religious Site

Gasworth Tudor Hall opposite, but paid entry

Tip by

10

40.1 km

Railway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

a turn bridge with the option of leaving the canal and across the road up towards the hills
or carry on towards Macclesfield

Tip by

B

59.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.8 km

27.6 km

2.40 km

414 m

193 m

100 m

Surfaces

45.6 km

13.8 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 6 October

13°C

6°C

84 %

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