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Monks Descent to Lantern Pike – Black Lane to Mellor Cross loop from Chisworth

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Monks Descent to Lantern Pike – Black Lane to Mellor Cross loop from Chisworth

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Monks Descent to Lantern Pike – Black Lane to Mellor Cross loop from Chisworth

02:21

27.7km

590m

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: April 5, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.85 km for 196 m

After 15.1 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.85 km

Pennine Bridleway Across the Fields

Highlight • Cycleway

Relatively flat, which comes as a relief after all the climbing, mud, gravel and puddles

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5.64 km

Monks Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Any easy road climb up to a nice trail.

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6.61 km

Monks Descent to Lantern Pike

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Technical bit of the Bridleway leading towards Lantern Pike, so much fun.

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13.0 km

Broadhurstedge Plantation

Nature Reserve

14.2 km

Black Lane to Mellor Cross

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bit rough for my Kona Sutra steel touring bike. But maybe i'm too much of a wuss

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14.5 km

Mellor Cross

Highlight • Monument

The small sacred monument, known as the "Mellor Cross," located in a very prominent location here, commemorates the co-founder of the Methodist Church, John Wesley. The search for traces takes …

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15.2 km

Strawberry Delight Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Good in ascent and descent. The lower section is nice single track with some rocks and a couple of small steps.

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17.0 km

Roman Bridge (Packhorse Bridge), Marple

Highlight • Historical Site

This charming stone packhorse bridge spans the River Goyt. Despite its name, it was not built by the Romans but constructed in the 1700s for horse crossings.

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17.7 km

Roman Lakes

Lake

22.5 km

Ernocroft Wood

Forest

27.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.75 km

6.12 km

5.39 km

5.16 km

1.24 km

1.04 km

Surfaces

10.3 km

6.47 km

3.69 km

3.68 km

2.60 km

973 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

14°C

6°C

43 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Monks Descent to Lantern Pike – Black Lane to Mellor Cross loop from Chisworth

Pennine Bridleway Across the Fields

Monks Climb

Monks Descent to Lantern Pike

Black Lane to Mellor Cross

Mellor Cross

Strawberry Delight Trail

Roman Bridge (Packhorse Bridge), Marple

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