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Peel Tower – Gravel path to Peel Tower loop from St Paul

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North West England

Peel Tower – Gravel path to Peel Tower loop from St Paul

Hard

4.0

(2)

17

riders

Peel Tower – Gravel path to Peel Tower loop from St Paul

02:11

29.3km

470m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 7.38 km for 14 m

After 16.7 km for 17 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

7.26 km

Woodland Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

2

8.19 km

Helmshore Viaduct on National Cycle Route 6 (NCN 6)

Highlight • Bridge

Good tarmac there is no mud

Tip by

3

13.5 km

Peel Tower and Moor Road Gravel Route

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Fast and flowy, not too bumpy.

Tip by

4

14.4 km

Peel Tower

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1852 this monument was erected in tribute to Sir Robert Peel; founder of the Police force and Prime Minister 1841-1846.
The tower opens around once a month when …

Tip by

5

14.4 km

Gravel path to Peel Tower

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Good surface to climb, easy descending and watch for walkers.

Tip by

6

16.7 km

The Whistlestop Sculpture, Ramsbottom

Highlight • Monument

get in the small chainring.. it's all up from here!!!!!

Tip by

7

17.2 km

Weir on the River

Highlight • Other

8

21.0 km

Irwell Vale Halt

Highlight • Settlement

24.2 km

Horncliffe Wood

Forest

B

29.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

8.47 km

4.83 km

4.38 km

791 m

749 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

9.17 km

4.82 km

2.12 km

298 m

274 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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