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Brough Lane – Mam Tor — Abandoned Road loop from Castleton

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Brough Lane – Mam Tor — Abandoned Road loop from Castleton

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Brough Lane – Mam Tor — Abandoned Road loop from Castleton

01:55

20.4km

600m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.8 km for 269 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.24 km

Cave Dale Descent

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A famously challenging Peak District descent. Extremely spicy when wet, I'd give it 4 chillies. The bad news is that it's ALWAYS wet haha. It's fairly steep in places, wide …

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12.0 km

Brough Lane

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Absolute lung busting leg ruiner of a climb. Starts on draggy tarmac of fairly intense gradient and then switches to fire road style surface.

The middle section is brutally steep …

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12.5 km

Bradwell Edge

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Either a technical and steep climb or a techy steep descent

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19.7 km

Mam Tor — Abandoned Road

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This was once the main road into Castleton which was built up onto the side of Mam Tor. Unfortunately due to the local geology the road began to subside almost …

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20.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.19 km

4.99 km

4.15 km

2.03 km

568 m

407 m

Surfaces

8.78 km

5.31 km

2.80 km

2.23 km

977 m

242 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Brough Lane – Mam Tor — Abandoned Road loop from Castleton

Cave Dale Descent

Brough Lane

Bradwell Edge

Mam Tor — Abandoned Road

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