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View of Goyt Valley – Forest Bridleway loop from St. Stephen's Chapel, Macclesfield Forest

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View of Goyt Valley – Forest Bridleway loop from St. Stephen's Chapel, Macclesfield Forest

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View of Goyt Valley – Forest Bridleway loop from St. Stephen's Chapel, Macclesfield Forest

01:15

10.3km

300m

Running

Moderate run. 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: May 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.36 km

Leathers Smithy Pub at Ridgegate Reservoir

Highlight • Restaurant

Great are to go for a hike, run or ride. Punchy climbs but beautiful scenery. Highly reccomendable.

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2.07 km

Steep Tarmac Climb in Peak District National Park

Highlight • Climb

A very steep bit best walked up all tarmac is marked on map with double arrows so you know it’s going to be hard but worth it

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4.29 km

Brigley's Public Footpath Signpost

Highlight • Structure

4.51 km

Charity Lane

Highlight • Trail

4.66 km

St Stephen's Church (Forest Chapel)

Highlight • Religious Site

St Stephen's Church, popularly known as 'Forest Chapel'; this church stands over 1,200 feet above sea level.

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8.08 km

View of Goyt Valley

Highlight • Lake

9.01 km

Forest Bridleway

Highlight • Forest

10.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.90 km

2.65 km

1.31 km

1.15 km

219 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.59 km

2.65 km

1.33 km

710 m

602 m

410 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

20°C

13°C

10 %

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View of Goyt Valley – Forest Bridleway loop from St. Stephen's Chapel, Macclesfield Forest

Leathers Smithy Pub at Ridgegate Reservoir

Steep Tarmac Climb in Peak District National Park

Brigley's Public Footpath Signpost

Charity Lane

St Stephen's Church (Forest Chapel)

View of Goyt Valley

Forest Bridleway

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