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Westwick Lane and Piper Lane – Wigley Summit Climb loop from Barlow

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North East Derbyshire

Brampton

Westwick Lane and Piper Lane – Wigley Summit Climb loop from Barlow

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Westwick Lane and Piper Lane – Wigley Summit Climb loop from Barlow

03:17

38.5km

790m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 11.9 km for 176 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.03 km

Woodnook Lane – Linacre Reservoir Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

This wide and well-surfaced bridleway drops through Linacre Woods to the reservoirs. It's a popular spot, so expect to share the route with walkers and horse riders. The trail is …

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Westwick Lane and Piper Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice stretch of byway and bridleway. It's mainly wide, gravel track but is also surfaced in a couple of places. There are a couple of farms and houses along the …

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Dennis's Lane Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This one's a bit hard work on a gravel bike and much more suited to MTB. There's a climb up whichever end you choose to start at. It was a …

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8.27 km

Cathole Coppice

Forest

11.9 km

Path Through Hippersick Wood and Grassland

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This is a nice little shortcut and forms part of the Linacre circuit. If heading from Loads Road head for the post in the field before turning left and enjoying …

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16.5 km

Wigley Summit Climb

Highlight • Summit

Nice and steady, just keep grinding away!

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19.1 km

Birley Gravel Bridleway

Highlight • Cycleway

This leads to the start of the muddy classic descent into Birley Brook. Don't be put off by the Private Road and big electric gates to Birley Farm, there is …

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23.4 km

Shillito Wood

Forest

33.7 km

Gateland Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Followed this Komoot “Bike Touring” route looking for a variation on part of my commuting route but ended up walking about a mile down up a steep rocky section then …

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34.8 km

The Lakeside Café

Highlight • Lake

Lovely little cafe with outdoor seating on the edge of the fishing lakes.
Opening hours: 9.30am to 3.30pm, Tuesday to Sunday. The don't have barista coffee but their filter is pretty good.

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38.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

13.4 km

3.31 km

3.28 km

992 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

11.9 km

8.13 km

2.15 km

427 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

31°C

17°C

0 %

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Westwick Lane and Piper Lane – Wigley Summit Climb loop from Barlow

Woodnook Lane – Linacre Reservoir Trail

Westwick Lane and Piper Lane

Dennis's Lane Bridleway

Path Through Hippersick Wood and Grassland

Wigley Summit Climb

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