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Gravel path to Peel Tower – Peel Tower loop from Ramsbottom

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Gravel path to Peel Tower – Peel Tower loop from Ramsbottom

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Gravel path to Peel Tower – Peel Tower loop from Ramsbottom

01:42

20.5km

360m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.69 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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312 m

Hollins Lane

Highlight • Trail

A mixture of gravel, cobbles and loose stones

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1.39 km

The Paddock Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

1.84 km

River Irwell

Highlight • Other

4.08 km

Lumb Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

On 18th September 1848, the East Lancashire Railway opened a branch from its Manchester-Rawtenstall line at Stubbins Junction, just north of Ramsbottom, heading over the hills to Accrington. Only a …

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10.2 km

Gravel path to Peel Tower

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Good surface to climb, easy descending and watch for walkers.

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10.9 km

Peel Tower

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1852 this monument was erected in tribute to Sir Robert Peel; founder of the Police force and Prime Minister 1841-1846.
The tower opens around once a month when …

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10.9 km

Peel Tower and Moor Road Gravel Route

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Fast and flowy, not too bumpy.

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20.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

2.80 km

2.12 km

1.98 km

1.55 km

454 m

Surfaces

8.38 km

4.39 km

3.89 km

3.56 km

226 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Gravel path to Peel Tower – Peel Tower loop from Ramsbottom

Hollins Lane

The Paddock Campsite

River Irwell

Lumb Viaduct

Gravel path to Peel Tower

Peel Tower

Peel Tower and Moor Road Gravel Route

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