Froggatt Wood is a region in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, characterized by its varied terrain. The area features prominent gritstone escarpments like Froggatt Edge, expansive heather moorland, and tranquil birch woodlands that descend towards the River Derwent. This diverse landscape provides an ideal setting for several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Froggatt Wood offers a wide array of outdoor activities and routes for various skill levels.…
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4.8
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2,485
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9.24km
02:32
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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228
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4.12km
01:04
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2.23km
00:34
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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227
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7.47km
02:14
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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372
runners
7.88km
00:58
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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157
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.1km
01:12
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270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.48km
00:44
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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66
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38.7km
02:25
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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42.3km
02:17
780m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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164
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106km
05:22
1,720m
1,720m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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185
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19.7km
01:43
260m
260m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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29.7km
02:26
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.0km
02:30
710m
710m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.8km
02:46
700m
700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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90
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24.6km
02:15
700m
700m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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18.7km
01:40
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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14.4km
01:05
190m
190m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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48.5km
04:14
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1,160m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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67
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50.1km
03:24
900m
900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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64.5km
04:16
1,150m
1,150m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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53
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115km
07:08
1,750m
1,750m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.4km
01:23
400m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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4
hikers
10.8km
03:05
240m
240m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.3km
03:06
170m
170m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
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12.3km
03:33
310m
310m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Froggatt Wood offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, and Mountaineering. There are more than 10 routes available for hiking alone. The region features 18 total routes across these sports.
Froggatt Wood provides diverse hiking experiences, from gentle strolls through woodlands to more challenging paths along gritstone edges. Explorers can find detailed information and routes in the Hiking around Froggatt Wood guide. The area has more than 10 dedicated hiking routes.
Yes, Froggatt Wood offers easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. These often include gentle strolls through woodlands and along the River Derwent. For specific options, consult the Easy hikes around Froggatt Wood guide.
Froggatt Wood features routes suitable for families, including accessible paths perfect for short excursions. These often involve tranquil woodland walks or riverside paths. A dedicated guide, Family-friendly hikes around Froggatt Wood, provides specific options.
Many trails in Froggatt Wood are dog-friendly, allowing visitors to explore the diverse landscape with their pets. It is advisable to keep dogs under control, especially near livestock or wildlife. The Dog-friendly hikes around Froggatt Wood guide offers suitable routes.
Froggatt Wood is well-suited for various cycling activities, including road cycling, touring cycling, gravel biking, and mountain biking. Routes traverse scenic roads and diverse terrain. Cyclists can find options in the Road Cycling Routes around Froggatt Wood and Cycling around Froggatt Wood guides.
Yes, Froggatt Wood offers traffic-free cycling options for both road and touring cyclists. These routes provide a safer and more tranquil experience away from vehicle traffic. Specific routes are detailed in the Traffic-free bike rides around Froggatt Wood guides.
Froggatt Wood provides several routes suitable for jogging and running, offering varied terrain from woodland paths to moorland tracks. There are 5 dedicated jogging routes in the area. The Running Trails around Froggatt Wood guide lists specific options.
Notable features include Froggatt Edge and Curbar Edge, which are prominent gritstone escarpments offering panoramic views. Visitors can also find heather moorland, birch woodlands, and the meandering River Derwent. Historical elements like the Froggatt Edge Stone Circle and remains of an old lead smelter are present.
The terrain in Froggatt Wood is diverse, ranging from high gritstone edges with exposed rock to tranquil birch woodlands and riverside paths. Hikers will encounter varied surfaces, including sandy paths, moorland tracks, and forest trails. This variety provides interest for different types of outdoor enthusiasts.
Froggatt Wood is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 639,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's routes have received over 92,000 ratings, averaging 4.67 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Froggatt Wood, covering various activities and interests. These include Hiking around Froggatt Wood, Family-friendly hikes around Froggatt Wood, and Dog-friendly hikes around Froggatt Wood. Guides for cycling and running are also available.
Froggatt Wood is accessible via public transport, with options for reaching trailheads from bus stations. Komoot provides a specific guide to assist with planning. Consult the Hikes from bus stations around Froggatt Wood guide for detailed information on routes starting near public transport links.

