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Entwistle Reservoir – Peel Tower loop from Rawtenstall

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire

Entwistle Reservoir – Peel Tower loop from Rawtenstall

Hard

2

riders

Entwistle Reservoir – Peel Tower loop from Rawtenstall

03:01

41.5km

810m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.1 km for 218 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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14.0 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

16.3 km

West Pennine Moors

Forest

3

17.8 km

Entwistle Reservoir

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Entwistle Dam was designed by Thomas Ashworth, a local land surveyor, overseen by Jesse Hartley, the Liverpool Docks engineer. Other works were by Joseph Jackson, an engineer and surveyor from …

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18.5 km

View of the railway from Turton Castle wall

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Crazy route not recommended if you don't have gatorskins on your road bike

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30.6 km

Peel Tower

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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 …

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30.6 km

Peel Tower and Moor Road Gravel Route

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Fast and flowy, not too bumpy.

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34.1 km

Moor Road Descent Near Ramsbottom

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This is a nice downhill section on loose rocks through the beautiful countryside near Ramsbottom. The route can be slippery when wet so be careful.

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35.3 km

Holcombe road is on the national cycle network. It runs from Ramsbottom in the south over the shoulder of Holcombe Moor and down to Helmshore in the north.

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41.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

11.6 km

3.63 km

2.66 km

2.50 km

1.91 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

10.9 km

3.57 km

1.66 km

1.37 km

963 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

14°C

9°C

53 %

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