Tuesday 15th April 2025 10:30am

Starting from - There is a café on site but you will need to bring lunch and a drink with you as we have it halfway around the ride.
We start from the car park
The What3words link is ///niece.faster.segregate, SK6 7HB

This ride is limited to members of MTB North West group only

  • 15 miles
  • Mountain Bike
  • 3 hr

Organized by groups in the community, these rides are a great way to meet new people, explore your local area and to have fun riding your bike. You can find rides that are suitable for your level of experience and interests whilst enjoying being part of a social cycling community.

Starting point




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SK6 7HB

From the lake we head up to Mellor then onto Golden Springs to Aspenshaw Hall. Onto Rowarth head towards Whitle where we stop for lunch. After that down to Brook Bottom and the best descent of the ride, also the quickest. Then back to the lake.

Please note, there are a couple of technical descents which can be walked. There's also a couple of steep climbs. Some lanes are used but no major roads.
This ride is not for beginners

The ride actually starts in the visitor car park at SK6 7HB. Be careful, the road is full of potholes. If you are coming from Liverpool, we will be leaving at 0900. The ride starts at 1100

Mainly off road with a few quiet roads

Lunch will be on the hoof close to Whitle We will also have short stops at a regular interval and when required

Bring a Helmet Bring lunch and drink Bring a change of clothes If you want a lift from Liverpool t then it will cost £15.00 for the fuel and the valet of the car afterwards

We never leave anyone behind

Who else is on this ride?

3 ride participants

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