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Staffordshire

View of Biddulph Brook – View of the Goyt Valley loop from Longport

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire

View of Biddulph Brook – View of the Goyt Valley loop from Longport

Hard

17

riders

View of Biddulph Brook – View of the Goyt Valley loop from Longport

06:40

98.9km

1,490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.0 km for 247 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.9 km

Cheshire's Close Viewpoint

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2

17.0 km

View of Biddulph Brook

Highlight • Forest

4

22.9 km

Peover Lane Canal View

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Lovely highlight on a fast road

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31.1 km

Maggoty Wood

Forest

37.8 km

Byrons Wood

Forest

7

50.1 km

The Cat & Fiddle Whisky Distillery stands at the top of the famous climb. There is a bar at the distillery, you can also take a tour or visit the shop.

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8

54.2 km

View of the Goyt Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

A fast descent after the climb up the Goyt Valley. Head straight over at the bottom to ride towards Chrome hill.

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9

57.7 km

Flash – Highest Village in Britain

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A small village. but it does have a cafe and pub. Once you reach the village you know its downhill all the way.

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10

86.3 km

Biddulph Valley Way

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Suitable for all bikes

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B

98.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

70.8 km

15.7 km

8.08 km

2.74 km

1.17 km

509 m

Surfaces

65.2 km

32.0 km

883 m

796 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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