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Redesmere Lake – Jodrell Bank Observatory loop from Gawsworth

Redesmere Lake – Jodrell Bank Observatory loop from Gawsworth

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Redesmere Lake – Jodrell Bank Observatory loop from Gawsworth

01:07

27.2km

130m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.45 km

Redesmere Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Nice climb from Redesmere along quiet lane to "Ron's Railings". The climb is rewarded by great views across to Jodrell Bank and the Cheshire Plain. Just be aware of other …

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7.28 km

Jodrell Bank Signpost on Salters Lane

Highlight • Structure

Signpost off the main Congleton road, towards Jodrell bank

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11.8 km

View of the Jodrell Bank radio telescope from Catchpenny Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

Top of the tour ..
The Wizard Tearooms ..
Stop serving ..
Full English breakfast ..
At 15.00 😋

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12.8 km

Jodrell Bank Observatory

Highlight • Historical Site

Good view of the two radio telescopes

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13.1 km

View of Jodrell Bank Radio Telescopes from Long Shoot Road

Highlight • Monument

This amazing view suddenly comes into view down Long Shoot road

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21.2 km

The Old Barn Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Good place to stop for a coffee, cake or something hot to eat. Outdoor seating so can keep your bike with you. Seems popular with Cyclists when we 1st went

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21.5 km

View of Mow Cop Castle from Marton Road

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Heading towards Marton this section trends downhill but undulates satisfyingly. Welcome to cycling glory. Smooth tarmac and roads wide enough not to be afraid you’ll turn a corner and meet …

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26.7 km

Maggoty Wood

Highlight • Forest

27.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

1.89 km

248 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.5 km

1.58 km

146 m

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Tuesday 5 May

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Redesmere Lake – Jodrell Bank Observatory loop from Gawsworth

Redesmere Lake

Jodrell Bank Signpost on Salters Lane

View of the Jodrell Bank radio telescope from Catchpenny Lane

Jodrell Bank Observatory

View of Jodrell Bank Radio Telescopes from Long Shoot Road

The Old Barn Cafe

View of Mow Cop Castle from Marton Road

Maggoty Wood

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