Worth the ride near Manchester, United Kingdom
We list 8 places worth riding to around Manchester, United Kingdom, across views, food, and coffee.
Views
Ladybower Reservoir
Viewpoint
Roadside viewpoint over the reservoir at the eastern end of Snake Pass, a pause on a Peak District loop.
Mam Tor and Winnats Pass
Viewpoint
View above Castleton with the dramatic Winnats Pass road below, a popular rider stop for photos.
Snake Pass (A57)
Viewpoint
Classic motorcycle road climbing from Glossop over the Pennines toward Ladybower, with fast bends and moorland views.
Cat and Fiddle Road (A537)
Viewpoint
Sweeping bends between Buxton and Macclesfield with views over the Cheshire Plain.
Food
The Strines Inn
Food
Moorland pub on Mortimer Road above Bradfield Dale with real ales, food and rooms, known to Peak District riders.
Coffee
Grindleford Station Cafe
Coffee
Old railway station cafe at Upper Padley, a long standing breakfast stop before the Hope Valley roads.
Yondermann Cafe
Coffee
All day breakfasts and homemade cakes on the A623 at Wardlow Mires, with a large car park.
Rivington Barn
Coffee
Go on a Sunday when other riders gather, then head out on the Rivington Pike roads.