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Alderley Edge

Blaze Hill Climb – Bollington Village loop from Alderley Edge

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Alderley Edge

Blaze Hill Climb – Bollington Village loop from Alderley Edge

Hard

5.0

(2)

21

riders

Blaze Hill Climb – Bollington Village loop from Alderley Edge

03:56

57.8km

880m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.23 km for 197 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.18 km

Artist Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

A pleasant lane nice during autumn and early spring. You can often spot Blur Bells growing along the way.

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4.32 km

Finlow Hill

Forest

3

14.7 km

Woodhouse End Road

Highlight • Trail

20.6 km

Rossendale Wood

Forest

5

27.3 km

A wonderful climb along the edge of the Peak District National Park. You follow a quiet lane tracing the edge of a dry-stone wall to the top. A standing stone …

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6

31.3 km

Wildboarclough Stream

Highlight • Natural

7

38.2 km

Lamaload Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Glistening amongst the Peak District hills, the Lamaload Reservoir is stunning. Fed by the River Dean, it has been providing Macclesfield with clean drinking water since 1964. However, the reservoir …

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8

41.3 km

Blaze Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Starting from the edge of Bollington, Blaze Hill is a challenging climb in the beautiful Peak District. With an incline of up to 25% in places, Blaze Hill is steep …

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9

44.6 km

Waterside Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe for a stop if you're cycling down the canal. A small amount of outside seating, but it's nice to take away and sit on the canalside.

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10

45.9 km

Bollington Village

Highlight • Historical Site

A small, bustling town on the edge of the Peak District, with numerous independent cafés, shops and pubs. During the Industrial Revolution, Bollington was a centre for cotton mills, quarries …

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B

57.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.1 km

2.84 km

1.42 km

1.27 km

824 m

314 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.2 km

11.7 km

877 m

449 m

352 m

271 m

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