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Staffordshire Moorlands

Cheddleton

Boat Inn – Leek Tunnel Pool loop from Cheddleton

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Mountain biking trails

Staffordshire Moorlands

Cheddleton

Boat Inn – Leek Tunnel Pool loop from Cheddleton

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Boat Inn – Leek Tunnel Pool loop from Cheddleton

01:26

21.3km

280m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 16.1 km for 29 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.03 km

Boat Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

A stunning canalside British pub near the steam railway.

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1.17 km

Cheddleton Station, Churnet Valley Railway

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a must visit location!

They have lots of events throughout the year usually.

Step back in time and have a browse around.
Be sure to look inside too.
It is stuck in a time warp.

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5.05 km

RSPB Coombes Valley Visitor Centre and Car Park

Highlight • Rest Area

I was not able to enter today due to Covid restrictions but it has convenient toilets and decent parking.

Please bear in mind that there is a £4 parking charge.

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16.1 km

Leek Tunnel Pool

Highlight • Bridge

Probably best to get off the bike !!
Little tunnel through a sharp little hill.

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17.3 km

Bluebell Woods

Highlight • Viewpoint

Riding through here during bluebells season is an absolute joy - several kilometres of the path are blanketed with bluebells on both sides. Simply glorious.

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17.9 km

Narrowboats on the Caldon Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Some are beautifully painted with exquisite detail.

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20.0 km

The Old Dock House

Highlight • Religious Site

A small building which has the distinction of being the first place used by the Methodists for Sunday Services in Cheddleton.

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20.3 km

St Edward the Confessor Church, Cheddleton

Highlight • Religious Site

Edward the Confessor church is a Grade II* listed building and dates back to the 13th century. (visit link)

The church at is dedicated to St. Edward the Confessor. The …

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21.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

3.87 km

2.28 km

2.25 km

1.83 km

383 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

4.90 km

3.17 km

1.78 km

439 m

359 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

27°C

15°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Boat Inn – Leek Tunnel Pool loop from Cheddleton

Boat Inn

Cheddleton Station, Churnet Valley Railway

RSPB Coombes Valley Visitor Centre and Car Park

Leek Tunnel Pool

Bluebell Woods

Narrowboats on the Caldon Canal

The Old Dock House

St Edward the Confessor Church, Cheddleton

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