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Ilam Park & the Roaches loop from Stoke-on-Trent — Peak District National Park

Road cycling routes

West Midlands Region

Ilam Park & the Roaches loop from Stoke-on-Trent — Peak District National Park

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Ilam Park & the Roaches loop from Stoke-on-Trent — Peak District National Park

04:49

94.3km

1,220m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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21.5 km

Croxden Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Croxden Abbey was built in the 12th centaury as the home of 70 Cistercian monks. It was converted to a farm after the suppression of the monasteries in 1538. Remains …

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42.1 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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3

43.9 km

Throwley Hall Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

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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4

69.3 km

View of The Roaches

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great view point of the rocky ridge of Ramshaw Rocks and Hen Cloud. Always full of climbers during the summer months.

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94.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.8 km

15.4 km

5.50 km

1.29 km

409 m

Surfaces

61.0 km

33.4 km

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Highest point (400 m)

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Saturday 30 May

19°C

12°C

27 %

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