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Mermaid Pool – Larkstone Lane Hill Climb loop from Adlington (Cheshire)

Road cycling routes

North West England

Mermaid Pool – Larkstone Lane Hill Climb loop from Adlington (Cheshire)

Hard

12

riders

Mermaid Pool – Larkstone Lane Hill Climb loop from Adlington (Cheshire)

05:10

93.2km

1,580m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: August 21, 2026

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After 124 m for 121 m

After 93.1 km for 121 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

10.2 km

Macclesfield Cenotaph

Forest

2

19.2 km

Allgreave Switchback

Highlight • Trail

Looking on to the switchback in Allgreave that bends around a tiny chapel.

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3

21.9 km

View from Burntcliff Top

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views from up here, followed by a great descent in whichever direction you are going

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4

22.8 km

You will love this lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Glorious, quiet sweeping country lanes, a joy to cycle along.

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5

27.7 km

View of Ramshaw Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views from up here over big skies and a rugged landscape. Well worth the effort on a sunny day.👌

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6

30.5 km

Mermaid Pool

Highlight • Lake

Good spot to aim for on a long ride into the Peak, Views West and over to the Roachers - but often windy and bad weather in winter.

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7

46.1 km

Larkstone Lane Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Fantastic climb that weaves it's way up the hillside, a narrow single track unlikely to be used by many apart from farm vehicles, I didn't see a soul on there …

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8

48.0 km

Weag's Bridge Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Nice little climb out of Manifold Valley that includes a switchback. The climb has average gradients of 10%

Tip by

79.6 km

Rossendale Wood

Forest

10

80.3 km

Start of the Climb Near Mottram St. Andrew

Highlight • Climb

take it slow and steady as has some short but steep bits

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B

93.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

82.1 km

8.68 km

1.11 km

893 m

247 m

241 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.5 km

30.3 km

517 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

11°C

5°C

53 %

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