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Brickworks Climb – Alderley Edge loop from Hale

Brickworks Climb – Alderley Edge loop from Hale

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Brickworks Climb – Alderley Edge loop from Hale

04:38

96.4km

1,150m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 75.6 km for 102 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.91 km

St Wilfrid's Church, Mobberley

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely church in Mobberley village.

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25.3 km

Adlington to Pott Shrigley Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A warm-up climb for the Brickworks, this 3 km (1.8 mi) climb hits 11.5% gradient at its steepest. A short flat section for a quick breather, then turn left down Blakestonedale Road for the Brickworks ascent.

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28.8 km

St Christopher's Church, Pott Shrigley

Highlight • Other

This church in the heart of the small village of Pott Shrigley was built in 1842 and is characterised by a Gothic Revival architecture, featuring stained-glass windows, wooden pews and a traditional altar.

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30.6 km

Brickworks Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

There's a tap at the bottom of Brickworks on the left hand side of the road you can refill your bottles with.

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30.7 km

View of Manchester City Centre from Brickworks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of Manchester city centre

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59.2 km

Cat and Fiddle Climb and Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Take time to lap up the views of the Cheshire Matterhorn

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75.6 km

Finlow Hill

Forest

78.9 km

Alderley Edge

Highlight • Cafe

Velo Edge is a great coffee shop/bike mechanic in Alderney Edge!

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83.3 km

Fulkner's Lane and Ancoats Road Cycle Route with Views of Manchester Airport

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This highlight includes Fulkner's Lane which runs from the B5085 in the north to Noonsun Farm where it joins Ancoats Road and follows this southeast to Warford Hall. It's a …

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96.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.2 km

25.3 km

6.53 km

355 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

86.9 km

9.30 km

170 m

113 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

14°C

4°C

13 %

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Brickworks Climb – Alderley Edge loop from Hale

St Wilfrid's Church, Mobberley

Adlington to Pott Shrigley Climb

St Christopher's Church, Pott Shrigley

Brickworks Climb

View of Manchester City Centre from Brickworks

Cat and Fiddle Climb and Descent

Alderley Edge

Fulkner's Lane and Ancoats Road Cycle Route with Views of Manchester Airport

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