Mountain Bike Rides - Hill Climbs
Ride 1 - Marple to Hayfield Loop
Difficulty 4/5 Time 1h 55min
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A GOOD CLIMB!!
If this ride is ridden clockwise you have a steady climb up some very continuously steep hills. Some fast downhills as a reward. A nice tough ride once you’re fit! For an easier ride go anti-clockwise
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1. You start as you mean to go on, UP
2. Good solid climb for over an hour
3. Admire the fantastic views at the top
4. Whizz down to Hayfield
5. Easy flat to New Mills
6. A good hearty hill climb to Marple Cross
7. A long road downhill for 10 minutes
Statistics Distance: 17 miles Estimated Time: 1:55 minutes Total climb: 1718 ft Starting elevation: 322 ft Maximum elevation: 1208 ft
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