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Artist Lane – Blackden Lane loop from Alderley Edge

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Artist Lane – Blackden Lane loop from Alderley Edge

Moderate

5.0

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Artist Lane – Blackden Lane loop from Alderley Edge

02:28

40.8km

280m

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 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.24 km for 149 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.20 km

Artist Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

A pleasant lane nice during autumn and early spring. You can often spot Blur Bells growing along the way.

Tip by

4.34 km

Finlow Hill

Forest

9.66 km

Poolstead Wood

Forest

19.3 km

Chelsea Corner Shoppe

Highlight • Cafe

Since 1705, great little fuel stop.

Tip by

23.1 km

Peover Eye Stream at Bate Mill

Highlight • River

The river is delightfully named The ‘Peover Eye’

Tip by

23.9 km

View of the Jodrell Bank Observatory

Highlight • Viewpoint

250' diameter, nearly 70 years old, £14 entrance fee.

Tip by

25.2 km

View of Jodrell Bank Observatory

Highlight • Monument

Well worth stopping for a look at this giant size telescope.

Tip by

26.6 km

View of Jodrell Bank Observatory

Highlight • Monument

Pull off the road to see a beautiful clear view across the fields of the Jodrell Bank observatory

Tip by

27.5 km

Blackden Lane

Highlight • Trail

Nice quiet, straight and fairly flat country road. The area is quite agricultural, but there is heath land to the west.

Tip by

29.6 km

Blackberries on Goostrey Lane

Highlight • Natural

This lane is lined with blackberries at the end of July.

Tip by

40.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.3 km

1.65 km

1.22 km

995 m

521 m

107 m

Surfaces

37.1 km

2.21 km

975 m

521 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

27°C

16°C

0 %

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Artist Lane – Blackden Lane loop from Alderley Edge

Artist Lane

Chelsea Corner Shoppe

Peover Eye Stream at Bate Mill

View of the Jodrell Bank Observatory

View of Jodrell Bank Observatory

View of Jodrell Bank Observatory

Blackden Lane

Blackberries on Goostrey Lane

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