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Chinley, Buxworth And Brownside

Foxholes Clough Descent – View of South Head loop from Chinley

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Chinley, Buxworth And Brownside

Foxholes Clough Descent – View of South Head loop from Chinley

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Foxholes Clough Descent – View of South Head loop from Chinley

01:39

16.3km

480m

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 28, 2026

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Peak District National Park

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Start point

Train Station

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3.34 km

Downhill Trail in Peak District National Park

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If you follow this trail north with the wall on your left it undulates for a fair distance. Once through the gate, turn left (though there is also a bridleway …

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4.65 km

Foxholes Clough Descent

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After turning right off the moorland trail you turn sharp right and head down a steep and rutted (also when I visited... Very slippy sloppy and lethal in the wet). …

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8.14 km

It's worth stopping to take a look at the view before you turn off the path and pass around South Head. The descent is great too either down to Hayfield, Cumberland Clough or back on the Pennine Bridleway 👌

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8.57 km

View of the Kinder Scout Plateau

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nice ride to the top of tbe range

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10.4 km

View from Pennine Bridleway Towards Chapel-en-le-Frith

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10.6 km

Poetry Bench and River Crossing at Roych Clough

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Lovely spot to stop and take in the beautiful surroundings. Also take time to find the bench with the poetry on. My Favourite lunch spot- 'Every inch I climb up …

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16.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.45 km

4.81 km

2.39 km

1.53 km

746 m

405 m

Surfaces

5.50 km

3.87 km

3.12 km

2.82 km

1.02 km

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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Foxholes Clough Descent – View of South Head loop from Chinley

Downhill Trail in Peak District National Park

Foxholes Clough Descent

View of South Head

View of the Kinder Scout Plateau

View from Pennine Bridleway Towards Chapel-en-le-Frith

Poetry Bench and River Crossing at Roych Clough

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