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Mountain biking trails

North West England

Bicycle Dismount – Peel Tower loop from Huncoat

Mountain biking trails

North West England

Bicycle Dismount – Peel Tower loop from Huncoat

Moderate

11

riders

Bicycle Dismount – Peel Tower loop from Huncoat

03:17

43.2km

710m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: February 5, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 626 m for 62 m

After 15.5 km for 249 m

After 24.8 km for 82 m

After 38.0 km for 89 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

443 m

Bicycle Dismount

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

4.15 km

Platt's Lodge

Lake

3

6.06 km

Greenway Cycle Path, Accrington

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Great cycle path with wonderful views surface is good only walkers and cyclists about

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4

20.0 km

View of Holcombe Moor from Holcombe Road

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Holcombe road is on the national cycle network. It runs from Ramsbottom in the south over the shoulder of Holcombe Moor and down to Helmshore in the north.

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5

21.3 km

Moor Road Descent Near Ramsbottom

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This is a nice downhill section on loose rocks through the beautiful countryside near Ramsbottom. The route can be slippery when wet so be careful.

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6

24.8 km

Peel Tower and Pilgrims' Cross Monument

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busy at weekends

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7

24.8 km

Peel Tower

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Built in 1852 this monument was erected in tribute to Sir Robert Peel; founder of the Police force and Prime Minister 1841-1846.
The tower opens around once a month when …

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8

30.8 km

Helmshore Viaduct on National Cycle Route 6 (NCN 6)

Highlight • Bridge

Good tarmac there is no mud

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9

34.8 km

Moorland E-Bike Slog

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Good section give it a whirl

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B

43.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

9.98 km

8.54 km

4.19 km

3.86 km

3.74 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

13.4 km

10.2 km

2.75 km

2.01 km

427 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Saturday 9 May

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