Woodfall Lane – Damflask Reservoir loop from Oughtibridge

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Woodfall Lane – Damflask Reservoir loop from Oughtibridge

Moderate

4.3

(8)

210

riders

Woodfall Lane – Damflask Reservoir loop from Oughtibridge

01:35

29.7km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 503 m for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

503 m

Very decent coffee and nice pastries (I think it's run by the same people who run Gaard coffee house in town). There's limited seating outside but takeout is available and you can go sit in the little park opposite.
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Tip by

11.1 km

Low Bradfield Post Office and Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great little place to stop for a snack on your ride. They have delicious homemade cakes, hot drinks and local ice cream from a farm about 3 miles away, Our Cow Molly. You can trust me that it's absolutely delicious!

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11.1 km

Woodfall Lane

Highlight • Trail

Tough, steep climb from Low to High Bradfield, as appearing in Simon Warren’s Best Yorkshire Climbs book

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14.3 km

Rickett Bank - Ughill Woods

Forest

16.8 km

Stone Bridge and Stream in Peak District National Park

Highlight • River

Nice ride and its quite on the back roads

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19.7 km

Damflask Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great place for cycling. Quiet roads with a good surface. Some gruelling hills in the area.

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25.7 km

Hillsborough Park

Highlight • Lake

Hillsborough Park is a lovely park in the heart of Hillsborough, with some magnificent old trees, wide open spaces, a duck pond and playgrounds and is also home to Hillsborough Library.

Tip by

29.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.0 km

4.22 km

794 m

704 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

8.25 km

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

11°C

5°C

17 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

April 21, 2022,Very tentatively back on the horse!

Easy easy does it today. First ride after two and a half weeks on the sofa thanks to pericarditis 😬 (inflammation of the sac around the heart). Strict HR protocol to make sure nothing gets worse again but still managed to find a bit of adventure. Surprised I've never been around the Damflask track but it was good fun and …