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West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Thorncliffe Road Climb – Tittesworth Reservoir loop from Leek

Bike touring routes & trails

West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Thorncliffe Road Climb – Tittesworth Reservoir loop from Leek

Moderate

5.0

(2)

25

riders

Thorncliffe Road Climb – Tittesworth Reservoir loop from Leek

01:13

18.5km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.04 km

Thorncliffe Road Climb

Highlight • Climb

A nice long stabby climb up from Thorncliffe

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2

9.89 km

Tittesworth Water Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Visitor Centre with Cafe/Restaurant at Tittesworth Water. Plenty of coffee and cake as well as more substantial food.

visittittesworth.co.uk
Site open everyday, apart from Christmas Day!

April - September:
10.00am …

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3

10.4 km

Tittesworth Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

Tittesworth Reservoir is a great place to visit. Various walking loops are signposted, the longest one taking you all the way around the reservoir. It is usually relatively quiet and dog friendly.

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4

16.8 km

Leek Memorial Clock Tower

Highlight • Monument

Good spot for a meet up and roll out

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5

17.4 km

Brough Park Skate Park and Pond

Highlight • Lake

B

18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

2.52 km

1.73 km

234 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

884 m

182 m

130 m

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Lowest point (160 m)

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Thursday 25 June

30°C

18°C

47 %

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