Middlewood Way and Bakestone Dale Moor (10.47 miles 16.76 km ) Print

MIBw01 Waypoint 1
Road
Anticlockwise: 1. Leave the car park, return to the B5090 and turn left.


MIBw02 Waypoint 2
Road
2. Keep straight ahead following the Pott Shrigley signs until you reach Pott Shrigley after half a mile.


MIBw03 Waypoint 3
Road
3. At the church turn left on Bakestone Dale Lane.


MIBw04 Waypoint 4
Bridleway
4. About a mile along this road turn left on a signed bridleway (Pott Shrigley Br19).


MIBw05 Waypoint 5
Bridleway
5. This curves round to the left around a fenced off old quarry.


MIBw06 Waypoint 6
Bridleway
6. At the top of the hill with fantastic views go through a gate by the fenced off quarry downhill to a walled track (Pott Shrigley Br3).


MIBw07 Waypoint 7
Bridleway
7. Cross this into a walled track straight ahead to a road.


MIBw08 Waypoint 8
Road
8. Turn right on this road. You will ride parallel to the Middlewood way passing a locked access point.


MIBw09 Waypoint 9
Road
9. Just after crossing the Way on a bridge turn right and at a pub, cross the Way and down the access ramp.


MIBw10 Waypoint 10
Bridleway
10. Ride south along the Way to your parking spot.


MIBw11 Waypoint 11
Bridleway
Clockwise: 1. Go North on the Middlewood way to a picnic area.


MIBw12 Waypoint 12
Road
12. Here leave by an access ramp and crossing the way on a bridge turn left past a pub.


MIBw13 Waypoint 13
Road
13. At the t junction turn left and after about a mile and treequarters turn left on a signed bridleway (Pott Shrigley Br3)


MIBw14 Waypoint 14
Bridleway
14. The bridleway crosses straight over a walled farm access track (Pott Shrigley Br19.


MIBw15 Waypoint 15
Bridleway
15. Ride up the hill bearing right through gates along a grass path skirting an old fenced off quarry.


MIBw16 Waypoint 16
Bridleway
16. Drop down to Bakestonedale lane and turn right.


MIBw17 Waypoint 17
Road
17. At the t junction turn left through Pott Shrigley and under two bridges in Bollington to the car park.