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Longstone Edge Climb – Abney Gliding Club loop from Calver CP

Longstone Edge Climb – Abney Gliding Club loop from Calver CP

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4.5

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Longstone Edge Climb – Abney Gliding Club loop from Calver CP

01:29

29.2km

490m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: March 3, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.21 km

Longstone Edge Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Long climb (for the peaks) if going up but eases after the cattle grid and all the better for appreciating the views over the edge. One of my favourites whether starting or finishing a ride.

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12.3 km

The Bull's Head, Foolow

Highlight • Pub

Good pub stop (pre-Covid)

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16.5 km

Abney Gliding Club

Highlight • Structure

You'll be amazed if you see one lift off, such a speedy steep ascent!

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18.9 km

Leadmill to Abney Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

There are a few different routes to make your way upto Abney but this for me is one of the best. It's hilly all the way up but plateauxs a …

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22.7 km

The Plough Inn

Highlight • Pub

Lovely pub

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23.5 km

Scenic Road from Grindleford to Hathersage

Highlight • Viewpoint

23.7 km

Fallcliff Wood

Forest

29.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

347 m

169 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

2.67 km

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

14°C

7°C

35 %

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Longstone Edge Climb – Abney Gliding Club loop from Calver CP

Longstone Edge Climb

The Bull's Head, Foolow

Abney Gliding Club

Leadmill to Abney Climb

The Plough Inn

Scenic Road from Grindleford to Hathersage

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