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Ladybower Reservoir Overflow loop from Edale

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Ladybower Reservoir Overflow loop from Edale

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Ladybower Reservoir Overflow loop from Edale

02:44

33.1km

530m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.62 km

Descent of Doctors Gate Roman Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Absolutely wonderful. Rocky, but not insane, and with no surprises, but you will need to look ahead and think a little, relax, and just let your bike flow.

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13.4 km

Western Shore Road, Ladybower Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A pretty easy way to end a bunch of rides round these parts. Brings you out nicely at the reservoir crossing to nip back to the Ladybower Inn for some much needed sustenance!

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16.2 km

Ladybower Reservoir Overflow

Highlight • Structure

The path along the top of Ladybower Dam affords a wonderful view of the reservoir nestling in the Upper Derwent Valley. You also get a close look at the reservoir …

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17.3 km

Viewpoint

21.4 km

Top Plantation

Forest

32.3 km

Edale Road to Pennine Way Start

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A lovely quite road into Edale. Here is the starting point of the Pennine Way. A trail which runs for 431km to Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders. There are …

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33.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

11.4 km

4.36 km

390 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

14.2 km

2.41 km

274 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Monday 17 August

17°C

12°C

25 %

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Descent of Doctors Gate Roman Road

Western Shore Road, Ladybower Reservoir

Ladybower Reservoir Overflow

Edale Road to Pennine Way Start

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