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North West England

Alderley Edge – Brickworks Climb loop from Alderley Edge

Road cycling routes

North West England

Alderley Edge – Brickworks Climb loop from Alderley Edge

Moderate

3.0

(1)

85

riders

Alderley Edge – Brickworks Climb loop from Alderley Edge

02:09

41.4km

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: April 8, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

288 m

Alderley Edge

Highlight • Cafe

Velo Edge is a great coffee shop/bike mechanic in Alderney Edge!

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2

10.5 km

River Dean in Adlington

Highlight • River

lovely tranquil spot to take some fluids onboard

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3

12.2 km

Adlington to Pott Shrigley Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A warm-up climb for the Brickworks, this 3 km (1.8 mi) climb hits 11.5% gradient at its steepest. A short flat section for a quick breather, then turn left down Blakestonedale Road for the Brickworks ascent.

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15.8 km

St Christopher's Church, Pott Shrigley

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This church in the heart of the small village of Pott Shrigley was built in 1842 and is characterised by a Gothic Revival architecture, featuring stained-glass windows, wooden pews and a traditional altar.

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5

17.5 km

Brickworks Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

There's a tap at the bottom of Brickworks on the left hand side of the road you can refill your bottles with.

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21.6 km

View of the Peak District Countryside

Highlight • Natural Monument

You just can't help pulling over & admiring the view

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25.5 km

View of Manchester City Centre from Brickworks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of Manchester city centre

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8

26.3 km

Kickback Coffee Roastery

Highlight • Cafe

Coffee shop serving its own coffee roasted at the Old Brickworks. Not had a chance to sample any inside yet but did pick up a pouch on my way past …

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B

41.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.1 km

2.92 km

2.65 km

615 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.3 km

11.9 km

159 m

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Highest point (360 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

11°C

49 %

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