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Longford Old Mill – Ilam Village and Monument loop from Rocester

Longford Old Mill – Ilam Village and Monument loop from Rocester

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Longford Old Mill – Ilam Village and Monument loop from Rocester

05:04

98.3km

1,370m

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: June 13, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 54.9 km for 251 m

Customers only

After 55.3 km for 102 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.20 km

The Spinney

Forest

12.5 km

Longford Old Mill

Highlight • Structure

Very scenic house opposite the old cheese factory in Longford. Now a private house so no access. It is almost obligatory for every cyclist passing to stop to admire and take a photo.

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45.8 km

Longcliffe Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Twists and turns and great view

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60.6 km

Hartington Cheese Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely little shop, plenty of cheeses and accompaniments including quite a few local ones to the area. Picked up a few while I was there. 😃 Also sells local beers and real ales.

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69.1 km

Wetton Mill Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Wetton Mill tea room serves hot and cold drinks, cakes and snacks. Plenty of safe bike parking and outdoor space.
Open Thursday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00.

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75.8 km

View of Manifold Valley from Ilam Moor Lane

Highlight • Climb

Fairly long climb out of Ilam with lovely views over the Manifold valley once you get up to the top!

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77.8 km

Ilam Village and Monument

Highlight • Bridge

Ilam is a beautiful little village. No shops to speak of except for an ice-cream van in the weekends when the sun is out. Most routes out involve a reasonable …

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79.7 km

Thorpe Climb from Dovedale

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunningly beautiful but steep and challenging road with cattle grids at the top and bottom

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86.4 km

River Dove

Lake

88.0 km

Clifton Village, Peak District

Highlight • Historical Site

This charming little village is located nearby to Ashbourne in Derbyshire. It's nestled in the picturesque countryside of the Peak District and is characterised by historic stone cottages and a …

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98.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

90.2 km

6.75 km

896 m

377 m

159 m

Surfaces

69.0 km

29.2 km

193 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

22°C

15°C

0 %

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Longford Old Mill – Ilam Village and Monument loop from Rocester

Longford Old Mill

Longcliffe Descent

Hartington Cheese Shop

Wetton Mill Tea Room

View of Manifold Valley from Ilam Moor Lane

Ilam Village and Monument

Thorpe Climb from Dovedale

Clifton Village, Peak District

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