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6.4 miles
Distance
551 ft
Climb
-211 ft
Descent
00:45:38
Avg time
339 ft
Altitude change
577 ft
Altitude min
923 ft
Altitude max
577 ft
Altitude start
917 ft
Altitude end
1.008%
Grade
-7.968%
Grade max
12.044%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
1,514 ft
Distance flat
00:45:38
Avg time
Longdendale Trail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Adaptive Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaCheshire East
Glossop -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Trail TypeGravel Path
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Bike TypeAM, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Longdendale Trail is a 10 km popular green difficulty family friendly gravel path trail located near Glossop. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 168 m green climb. On average it takes 45 minutes to complete this trail.
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- 1 rides
- 101 miles average
6 Months
- 7 rides
- 41 miles avg distance
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- 20 rides
- Last: Jun 19, 2026
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(53.462150, -1.963690)
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Where is Longdendale Trail located?
Longdendale Trail is located in Cheshire East, Glossop, United Kingdom. It is part of the Cheshire East trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.46215, -1.96369.
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How hard is Longdendale Trail?
Longdendale Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.008%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Longdendale Trail?
Longdendale Trail has 551 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 211 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 577 ft to 923 ft.
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Is Longdendale Trail a point to point trail?
Longdendale Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is gravel path.
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