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Alport Heights Summit – Descent to Shottle loop from Crich

Alport Heights Summit – Descent to Shottle loop from Crich

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Alport Heights Summit – Descent to Shottle loop from Crich

01:54

32.7km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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: July 1, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 2.46 km for 367 m

After 2.95 km for 334 m

After 12.1 km for 68 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.06 km

Longway Bank

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The steepist bit is at the beginning, but it doesn't really flatten much.

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9.86 km

View of Wirksworth from Breamfield Lane Benches

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A couple of nice benches on which to admire the great view over Wirksworth, rest your weary buttocks and eat your lunch.

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12.1 km

Alport Heights Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

High point in the local area. A great rewarding point to aim for on a ride, views all around. Make sure to head up the gravel path to the top.

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13.3 km

Descent to Shottle

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful views and a quiet roads from the top of Alport Heights down to Shottle

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19.8 km

Hazelwood Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful place to stop and admire the view after a long climb.

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29.4 km

Dunge Wood

Forest

32.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

11.0 km

995 m

731 m

101 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

10.1 km

1.04 km

237 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

25°C

13°C

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October 16, 2023,Re:location Re:location Re:location

Roads as familiar to me as any anywhere: home means many things.

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Alport Heights Summit – Descent to Shottle loop from Crich

Longway Bank

View of Wirksworth from Breamfield Lane Benches

Alport Heights Summit

Descent to Shottle

Hazelwood Hill

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