Thorncliffe Bank Summit – Beraford Tea loop from Tittesworth

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Thorncliffe Bank Summit – Beraford Tea loop from Tittesworth

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Thorncliffe Bank Summit – Beraford Tea loop from Tittesworth

03:29

49.4km

900m

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: August 9, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.51 km

Thorncliffe Bank Climb and View of Tittesworth Water and The Roaches

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Steep, Steady, Steep, Steady. Cracker of a climb that leads to amazing views back over Tittesworth and The Roaches

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3.40 km

Thorncliffe Bank Summit

Highlight • Lake

A long steady climb from the South and West heading up to the summit and the source of the River Hamps - stunning views down to Rudyard Lake.

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16.3 km

Beraford Tea

Highlight • Cafe

16.4 km

The Village Stores, Hartington

Highlight • Rest Area

25.8 km

Longnor Gravel Cut-Through

Highlight • Trail

Mostly grassy cut through from Longnor on Green Lane to climb High Wheeldon beyond

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29.4 km

Hollinsclough Chapel Hall Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Great little tea room open Saturday, Sunday and Bank holidays. Good selection of homemade treats at a reasonable price.

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34.9 km

Flash – Highest Village in Britain

Highlight • Settlement

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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43.0 km

View of Tittesworth Reservoir from The Roaches Climb

Highlight • Climb

49.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.2 km

528 m

503 m

308 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

24.4 km

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

9°C

4°C

86 %

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Thorncliffe Bank Summit – Beraford Tea loop from Tittesworth

Thorncliffe Bank Climb and View of Tittesworth Water and The Roaches

Thorncliffe Bank Summit

Beraford Tea

The Village Stores, Hartington

Longnor Gravel Cut-Through

Hollinsclough Chapel Hall Tea Room

Flash – Highest Village in Britain

View of Tittesworth Reservoir from The Roaches Climb

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