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Gorton Lower Reservoir – Station South loop from Fairfield

Gorton Lower Reservoir – Station South loop from Fairfield

Moderate

3.8

(8)

149

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Gorton Lower Reservoir – Station South loop from Fairfield

01:00

23.8km

80m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.9 km for 180 m

After 21.8 km for 95 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.87 km

Gorton Lower Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Gorton Lower Reservoir was built in the early 1800s to provide water for the surrounding area. It was a supply reservoir until 1963 when it was decommissioned and became a …

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5.38 km

Station South

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent cafe stop with loads of space inside and out. Bike racks out back and a great selection of cakes!

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10.8 km

St Werburgh's Tram Stop Bike Lockers

Highlight • Structure

Handy bike lockers at the tram stop.

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17.9 km

Highfield Country Park Woodland Trails

Highlight • Forest

Wild and rugged: welcome to Highfield Country Park. The 70-acres of park land are mostly not manicured, allowing wild grasses and trees to hug the small paths through the woodland. …

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20.1 km

Hyde Road Fallowfield Loop Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

great way to commute

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23.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

2.34 km

2.31 km

438 m

394 m

193 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

832 m

242 m

182 m

130 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

71 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Gorton Lower Reservoir – Station South loop from Fairfield

Gorton Lower Reservoir

Station South

St Werburgh's Tram Stop Bike Lockers

Highfield Country Park Woodland Trails

Hyde Road Fallowfield Loop Bridge

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