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West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Staffordshire Moorlands
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Ilam Village and Monument – Thorpe Climb from Dovedale loop from Hulme End

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Staffordshire Moorlands
Fawfieldhead

Ilam Village and Monument – Thorpe Climb from Dovedale loop from Hulme End

Moderate

5.0

(1)

39

riders

Ilam Village and Monument – Thorpe Climb from Dovedale loop from Hulme End

02:31

40.2km

680m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.3 km for 90 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.14 km

Wetton Mill Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Wetton Mill tea room serves hot and cold drinks, cakes and snacks. Plenty of safe bike parking and outdoor space.
Open Thursday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00.

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2

16.9 km

Throwley Hall Climb

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Long climb on a narrow road that’s not too steep with some absolutely beautiful scenery, it passes through farmland so expect sheep and a bit of dust and dirt

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3

21.4 km

Ilam Village and Monument

Highlight • Bridge

Ilam is a beautiful little village. No shops to speak of except for an ice-cream van in the weekends when the sun is out. Most routes out involve a reasonable …

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4

23.1 km

View of Dove Dale

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5

23.3 km

Thorpe Climb from Dovedale

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Stunningly beautiful but steep and challenging road with cattle grids at the top and bottom

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6

27.3 km

Tissington Hall

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Built in 1609 by Francis FitzHerbert, Tissington Hall is a Grade II* listed Jacobean mansion in Derbyshire, UK, that has been continuously inhabited by the FitzHerbert family for over 400 …

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7

32.9 km

Scenic little bridge over the river Dove that sits between the signs for Derbyshire (and a steep hill) on one side and Staffordshire and on the other

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40.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.0 km

8.46 km

2.88 km

439 m

289 m

122 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

15.5 km

2.17 km

729 m

448 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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