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Gauxholme Viaduct – The Summit loop from Tottington High School

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Greater Manchester

Gauxholme Viaduct – The Summit loop from Tottington High School

Hard

5.0

(1)

43

riders

Gauxholme Viaduct – The Summit loop from Tottington High School

04:17

68.5km

660m

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: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

7.26 km

Rural Gravel Road Near Stone House

Highlight • Trail

Beware as there ate often deep puddles

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2

12.7 km

The Drop Off Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great Cafe for cyclists and/or hikers. Bike racks out front with courtesy locks to ensure your pride and joy is safe while you enjoy your flat white and Eccles cake.

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14.7 km

Horncliffe Wood

Forest

4

39.9 km

The White Hart

Highlight • Other

5

40.1 km

Todmorden Market and Independent Shops

Highlight • Structure

6

41.3 km

Gauxholme Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

This 180-year-old viaduct designed by railway pioneer George Stephenson has undergone a multi-million-pound restoration to improve passenger journeys and secure its future for generations to come.
It was really nice to see it clear of all the scaffolding

Tip by

7

45.5 km

Eastern Summit, Rochdale Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

Well worth a look

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8

46.9 km

The Summit

Highlight • Rest Area

When we arrived the chef had already left. However the fabulous bar person "Sam" went out of her way and made us hot sandwiches and chips. She was fabulous and the food was delicious

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9

50.0 km

Cherry Tree Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent efficient cafe

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B

68.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.3 km

15.9 km

12.4 km

4.50 km

3.68 km

706 m

143 m

Surfaces

56.2 km

6.28 km

3.63 km

1.30 km

773 m

385 m

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Lowest point (90 m)

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Sunday 18 October

13°C

7°C

76 %

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