View of the Lovell Telescope – View of Jodrell Bank Telescope loop from Congleton

View of the Lovell Telescope – View of Jodrell Bank Telescope loop from Congleton

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View of the Lovell Telescope – View of Jodrell Bank Telescope loop from Congleton

02:11

52.8km

240m

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: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.8 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

14.2 km

Willie's Wood

Forest

16.2 km

View of the Jodrell Bank radio telescope from Catchpenny Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

Top of the tour ..
The Wizard Tearooms ..
Stop serving ..
Full English breakfast ..
At 15.00 😋

Tip by

16.8 km

View of Jodrell Bank Radio Telescopes from Long Shoot Road

Highlight • Monument

This amazing view suddenly comes into view down Long Shoot road

Tip by

18.4 km

Jodrell Bank Entrance

Highlight • Monument

Nice place to sit against a tree & refuel

Tip by

18.5 km

View of the Lovell Telescope

Highlight • Viewpoint

Views of the Lovrell dish from the surrounding lanes

Tip by

19.1 km

View of Jodrell Bank Telescope

Highlight • Historical Site

Great place to cycle from Wilmslow/Alderley edge area. Also a good idea to visit the nearby Redesmere lake.

Tip by

23.1 km

New Platt Wood

Forest

31.3 km

St Michael and All Angels Church, Middlewich

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice little village can get quite busy

Tip by

40.3 km

Direford Golden Valley Church School Archway

Highlight • Monument

Absolutely stunning building

Tip by

40.4 km

Brereton Green Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

lovely little park for little ones

Tip by

52.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.7 km

6.89 km

1.04 km

113 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.6 km

5.19 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

16°C

9°C

95 %

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View of the Lovell Telescope – View of Jodrell Bank Telescope loop from Congleton

View of the Jodrell Bank radio telescope from Catchpenny Lane

View of Jodrell Bank Radio Telescopes from Long Shoot Road

Jodrell Bank Entrance

View of the Lovell Telescope

View of Jodrell Bank Telescope

St Michael and All Angels Church, Middlewich

Direford Golden Valley Church School Archway

Brereton Green Playground

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