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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Greater Manchester

Scout Moor Wind Farm – Singletrack to Lee Quarry loop from Ramsbottom

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Greater Manchester

Scout Moor Wind Farm – Singletrack to Lee Quarry loop from Ramsbottom

Moderate

4.4

(10)

42

riders

Scout Moor Wind Farm – Singletrack to Lee Quarry loop from Ramsbottom

02:19

29.3km

540m

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 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.0 km for 268 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.02 km

Locked Gate on Countryside Path

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Bring bolt cutters 🤣

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2

5.14 km

Path Up Scout Moor

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grass is slippery, quite a rocky path, but worth it at the top

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3

6.55 km

4

7.51 km

Scout Moor Wind Farm

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Second largest onshore wind farm in England. Awe-inspiring and other-worldly

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5

8.37 km

Stone Ruin Near Wind Turbines

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6

10.4 km

Singletrack to Lee Quarry

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you need to cycle up rooley moor road to access this from the Healey side, but it is worth it

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7

19.4 km

Recently re-opened railway tunnels which are now part of the East-Lancashire cycleway. Apparently the tunnels are lit just enough to see by but too bright for bats to roost!

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8

19.8 km

Lee Quarry Mountain Biking Route

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Give it a shot

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24.6 km

Horncliffe Wood

Forest

B

29.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.69 km

5.63 km

5.56 km

5.22 km

4.13 km

3.06 km

Surfaces

12.4 km

6.50 km

4.88 km

4.38 km

1.15 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

20°C

10°C

38 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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