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North West England

Greater Manchester

Marple Aqueduct – Woodley Tunnel loop from Hazel Grove

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Greater Manchester

Marple Aqueduct – Woodley Tunnel loop from Hazel Grove

Moderate

19

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Marple Aqueduct – Woodley Tunnel loop from Hazel Grove

01:34

21.4km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.8 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

4.21 km

Stockport Hydro

Highlight • Structure

Stockport Hydro, located at Otterspool Weir on Mill Lane in Romiley, Stockport (SK6 7HE), is a community-owned hydroelectric scheme that has been generating renewable energy since 2012 [1]. While the …

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2

4.24 km

Stockport Hydro

Highlight • Monument

Look for the tallest bush. Who likes to enjoy the water?

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3

5.12 km

Chadkirk Bridge

Highlight • River

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4

6.00 km

The Alan Newton Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Excellent gravel track

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5

9.14 km

Stone Bridge on the Peak Forest Canal

Highlight • Bridge

The Peak Forest Canal is a 14.8-mile narrow waterway in northern England that winds through the stunning landscapes to the edge of the Peak District.

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6

9.40 km

Stone Bridge Over Peak Forest Canal

Highlight • Bridge

This is a scenic gravel ride along the picturesque Peak Forest Canal in Marple, a peaceful suburb of Manchester. Just a short distance from the bustling city, it's the perfect spot for a relaxing walk in nature.

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7

10.3 km

Marple Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful views all round, some good trails below.

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8

13.9 km

Woodley Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

long dark and very low walking through is the safest option (cyclist dismount sign)

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B

21.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.22 km

5.01 km

3.13 km

2.76 km

2.62 km

646 m

Surfaces

6.54 km

5.23 km

4.90 km

3.17 km

1.55 km

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Sunday 4 October

19°C

13°C

47 %

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