Mam Nick and Edale Valley – Brickworks Climb loop from Adlington (Cheshire)

Mam Nick and Edale Valley – Brickworks Climb loop from Adlington (Cheshire)

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Mam Nick and Edale Valley – Brickworks Climb loop from Adlington (Cheshire)

04:42

89.6km

1,520m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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18.0 km

Cat and Fiddle Climb and Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Take time to lap up the views of the Cheshire Matterhorn

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42.9 km

Tideswell

Highlight • Settlement

Tideswell is a large village that has the honour of being ‘Cathedral of the Peak’. The pretty village has narrow streets, quirky cottages and an utterly timeless atmosphere. Tideswell has …

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53.2 km

Mam Nick and Edale Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great down hill down the back of mam tor, breathe taking views and clear site of whats ahead. then a extremely pleasant and undulating road through edale valley

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73.0 km

Eccles Road Climb and View of Combs Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Lovely, long, steady climb with gorgeous views all the way up. Nice and quiet too, with just the odd car or walker. Once you reach the top, look left for views over Combs and Combs Reservoir.

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83.7 km

Brickworks Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

There's a tap at the bottom of Brickworks on the left hand side of the road you can refill your bottles with.

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86.4 km

Adlington to Pott Shrigley Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A warm-up climb for the Brickworks, this 3 km (1.8 mi) climb hits 11.5% gradient at its steepest. A short flat section for a quick breather, then turn left down Blakestonedale Road for the Brickworks ascent.

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