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Sett Valley Trail – Abandoned Mam Tor Road loop from New Mills Central

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Sett Valley Trail – Abandoned Mam Tor Road loop from New Mills Central

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Sett Valley Trail – Abandoned Mam Tor Road loop from New Mills Central

04:10

46.2km

1,060m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.34 km for 184 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.39 km

Sett Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Sett Valley Trail, which also makes up part of the Pennine Bridleway, follows a former railway line over 2.5 miles (4km). It's a pleasant, gradual climb from New Mills …

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4.43 km

Bluebell Wood

Forest

3

4.92 km

Sett Valley Trailhead

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4

5.34 km

Highgate Road

Highlight • Settlement

5

22.7 km

Pinchale Road Rocky Singletrack

Highlight • Climb

The first section is wide and open, following the road, then the single track past the old quarry is super. It's rocky, but not insane, so makes a great alternative …

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6

25.4 km

View of the Gorge, Peak District National Park

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A good spot to watch the gorge

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7

26.6 km

Abandoned Mam Tor Road

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A falling apart old road with nice views, makes a descent climb on the gravel bike

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46.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

12.2 km

9.25 km

8.33 km

667 m

568 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

12.3 km

9.25 km

4.14 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 5 May

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