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View of Jodrell Bank Telescope – View of the Lovell Telescope loop from Holmes Chapel

View of Jodrell Bank Telescope – View of the Lovell Telescope loop from Holmes Chapel

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View of Jodrell Bank Telescope – View of the Lovell Telescope loop from Holmes Chapel

01:51

45.7km

220m

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: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.82 km

New Platt Wood

Forest

8.83 km

View of Jodrell Bank Telescope

Highlight • Historical Site

Great place to cycle from Wilmslow/Alderley edge area. Also a good idea to visit the nearby Redesmere lake.

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9.41 km

View of the Lovell Telescope

Highlight • Viewpoint

Views of the Lovrell dish from the surrounding lanes

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9.53 km

Jodrell Bank Entrance

Highlight • Monument

Nice place to sit against a tree & refuel

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11.4 km

Jodrell Bank Observatory

Highlight • Historical Site

Good view of the two radio telescopes

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11.7 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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12.3 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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17.6 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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45.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

7.94 km

206 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.5 km

2.01 km

155 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 7 May

16°C

6°C

47 %

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View of Jodrell Bank Telescope – View of the Lovell Telescope loop from Holmes Chapel

View of Jodrell Bank Telescope

View of the Lovell Telescope

Jodrell Bank Entrance

Jodrell Bank Observatory

View of Jodrell Bank Radio Telescopes from Long Shoot Road

View of the Jodrell Bank radio telescope from Catchpenny Lane

Redesmere Lake

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