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Mountain biking trails

Pym Chair – Taxal Berm loop from Whaley Bridge

Mountain biking trails

Pym Chair – Taxal Berm loop from Whaley Bridge

Moderate

5.0

(4)

19

riders

Pym Chair – Taxal Berm loop from Whaley Bridge

01:28

17.8km

450m

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: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.04 km for 63 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.40 km

Windgather Rocks

Highlight • Climb

Stunning view at the top, before some nice downhill all the way to Whaley.

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2

7.97 km

Pym Chair

Highlight • Mountain Pass

To reach Pym Chair it's a steep climb from either Lamaload Reservoir or Errwood Reservoir. Once at the top, you're rewarded with glorious views into the Goyt Valley and towards Cats Tor.

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3

8.06 km

View of the Peak District Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

9.78 km

Gravel Path Along Fernilee Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Perfect gravelly section along Fernilee Reservoir.

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5

12.3 km

Taxal Wobble Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

6

15.8 km

Taxal Berm

Highlight (Segment) • River

Short and sweet descent. Mind the walkers. Then either chance it across the ford or keep your feet dry over the bridge...

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B

17.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.47 km

4.22 km

1.24 km

994 m

958 m

940 m

Surfaces

7.31 km

4.94 km

2.56 km

2.39 km

445 m

186 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Sunday 28 June

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11°C

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