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Staffordshire Moorlands

Cheadle

Churnet Valley Cycle Path – Ramblers Retreat Café loop from Cheadle

Staffordshire Moorlands

Cheadle

Churnet Valley Cycle Path – Ramblers Retreat Café loop from Cheadle

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Churnet Valley Cycle Path – Ramblers Retreat Café loop from Cheadle

01:33

26.3km

320m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.51 km

Rakeway Head

Forest

2.24 km

View of Croxden Quarry

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Before turning left, head to the viewing point, it's worth a look.

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13.7 km

Churnet Valley Cycle Path

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Follows the path of the old railway and Uttoxeter canel, can continue upto Oakmore where there is a large carpark

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19.2 km

Ramblers Retreat Café

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Nice little cafe that's popular with cyclists, situated on a quiet lane in the heart of Dimmingsdale.

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20.6 km

Gravel Track With Countryside Views

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Quiet track with good views of the surrounding countryside. Be considerate of other users and take care not to startle horses (and their riders)!

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23.3 km

Counslow Plantation

Forest

26.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

4.41 km

4.37 km

663 m

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.22 km

8.25 km

5.47 km

3.10 km

261 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

14°C

3°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Churnet Valley Cycle Path – Ramblers Retreat Café loop from Cheadle

View of Croxden Quarry

Churnet Valley Cycle Path

Ramblers Retreat Café

Gravel Track With Countryside Views

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