Penistone to Glossop

Description
Starting at Penistone railway follow the Trans Pennine Trail to Glossop.
This route is mainly traffic free following off road paths and dismantled railway lines. The final stretch runs between a series of attractive reservoirs (including Winscar Reservoir and Woodhead Reservoir) and hills making for an interesting and varied finish to the ride as you enter the Peak District.

Penistone to Glossop Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Penistone to Glossop Aerial Photo View Map

   
Distance19 miles (30 km)
Difficulty***
Joining RoutesWinscar Reservoir, Woodhead Reservoir, Trans Pennine Trail, Middle Black Clough Waterfall Walk
Memory Map RoutePenistone to Glossop.mmo (right click - 'Save As')

GPX File

Penistone to Glossop.gpx (right click - 'Save As')
Elevation
Route Photos
On the Trans Penine Trail near Penistone
Winscar Reservoir
Woodhead Tunnel on the trail
Woodhead Reservoir
On the trail around Woodhead Reservoir
Rhodeswood Reservoir
Spectacular Scenery near Hadfield
Hills near Glossop

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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route

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