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Black Lane to Mellor Cross – Mellor Cross loop from Rose Hill Marple

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Black Lane to Mellor Cross – Mellor Cross loop from Rose Hill Marple

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Black Lane to Mellor Cross – Mellor Cross loop from Rose Hill Marple

01:39

18.4km

400m

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: May 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.4 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.67 km

Roman Lakes

Lake

3.36 km

Roman Bridge (Packhorse Bridge), Marple

Highlight • Historical Site

This charming stone packhorse bridge spans the River Goyt. Despite its name, it was not built by the Romans but constructed in the 1700s for horse crossings.

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6.79 km

New Mills Golf Course Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A fun technical climb up to New Mills Golf Course. Lots of rocks and small boulders to get up and over. Not so bad in the dry, but tough going …

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9.56 km

Black Lane to Mellor Cross

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bit rough for my Kona Sutra steel touring bike. But maybe i'm too much of a wuss

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9.88 km

Mellor Cross

Highlight • Monument

The small sacred monument, known as the "Mellor Cross," located in a very prominent location here, commemorates the co-founder of the Methodist Church, John Wesley. The search for traces takes …

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11.9 km

Strines Downhill Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Downhill from the Fox Inn at Brookbottom to Strines station

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18.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.27 km

4.41 km

4.30 km

1.03 km

242 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.95 km

4.88 km

4.26 km

2.81 km

1.43 km

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Saturday 23 May

24°C

8°C

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Black Lane to Mellor Cross – Mellor Cross loop from Rose Hill Marple

Roman Bridge (Packhorse Bridge), Marple

New Mills Golf Course Climb

Black Lane to Mellor Cross

Mellor Cross

Strines Downhill Trail

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