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Creswell Pele Tower – The Drift Café loop from Cresswell

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Creswell Pele Tower – The Drift Café loop from Cresswell

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Creswell Pele Tower – The Drift Café loop from Cresswell

01:53

32.0km

160m

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: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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872 m

Hall Wood

Forest

1.47 km

Creswell Pele Tower

Highlight • Monument

Built in the late 1300's by the Creswell family to defend against attacks from Border Reivers. The tower has been restored 2019-20 and is open to the public.

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1.48 km

Walled Garden, Cresswell Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

The garden provided fruit, vegetables and cut flowers for Cresswell hall.

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1.54 km

Cresswell Village Well

Highlight • Monument

In 1935, Cresswell became connected to the mains water supply, marking a significant development in the community's access to water. Before this connection, villagers relied on a well as their …

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1.71 km

Cresswell Ices

Highlight • Cafe

Good Sheffield stands for bikes just by the steps down to the beach

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2.23 km

The Drift Café

Highlight • Cafe

The Drift cafe includes drinks, snacks, all day breakfast, lunch (11:30 - 16:00). They also have a fish and chips shack and pizza.
Bike friendly with the old bike racks …

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2.52 km

The Drift Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

I started my bike tour from the Drift Cafe and had scrambled eggs on toast and a vegetarian haggis roll to start the day (double breakfasts win), only 20m from …

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3.63 km

World War II Pillbox at The Barn on the Bay

Highlight • Monument

During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defense of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and into 1941.

The bunker is camouflaged as a small ruin.

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3.82 km

Cow Shed Coffee Barn

Highlight • Cafe

Open Saturdays and Sundays 0900 - 1500

Nice coffee and cake stop, comfortable and dry, sit outside or in the barn (which is a wedding venue). We came in November on a Sunday and it was open.

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32.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

1.61 km

756 m

189 m

Surfaces

29.0 km

2.16 km

714 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 14 July

18°C

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Creswell Pele Tower – The Drift Café loop from Cresswell

Creswell Pele Tower

Walled Garden, Cresswell Hall

Cresswell Village Well

Cresswell Ices

The Drift Café

The Drift Cafe

World War II Pillbox at The Barn on the Bay

Cow Shed Coffee Barn

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