Dalbury Lees, a region in South Derbyshire, offers a tranquil rural setting characterized by gently undulating fields, traditional high hedgerows, and wooded parkland. This landscape provides a suitable environment for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, jogging, and more. Its low elevation generally ensures accessible routes for various outdoor pursuits. The area's proximity to the River Derwent also adds to its scenic diversity, offering flat riverside paths.
Dalbury Lees provides a range…
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86
hikers
7.43km
01:57
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
hikers
14.0km
03:37
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
18.3km
04:41
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
6.56km
01:41
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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105
riders
18.7km
00:53
120m
120m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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50
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45.6km
01:58
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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70
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45.2km
01:55
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

34
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43.3km
01:53
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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14
riders
33.3km
02:06
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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41.2km
02:42
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
21.0km
01:15
150m
150m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
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53.3km
03:33
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31
riders
21.2km
01:16
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.9km
01:46
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
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29.6km
01:45
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
riders
51.3km
03:09
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28
runners
8.26km
00:51
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.73km
00:36
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.8km
01:15
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.67km
00:54
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
riders
18.9km
00:57
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.4km
01:14
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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29.4km
01:53
450m
450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
27.5km
01:33
210m
210m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Dalbury Lees offers opportunities for Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features gently undulating fields, hedgerows, and wooded parkland. More than 29,000 visitors have explored routes in the area.
Dalbury Lees provides varied road cycling routes, ranging from easy to moderate. Routes often feature mostly well-paved surfaces through the picturesque countryside. A guide to these routes is available: Road Cycling Routes around Dalbury Lees.
A network of easy hiking trails suitable for all ability levels exists in Dalbury Lees. Popular routes include loops around Mickleover Station and Radbourne Estate Parkland. These routes are highly rated by the Komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 600 reviews. Find more options in the guide: Hiking around Dalbury Lees.
Dalbury Lees offers options for mountain biking. The diverse landscapes, including wooded parkland and undulating fields, provide suitable terrain. A dedicated guide for these trails is available: MTB Trails around Dalbury Lees.
Notable features include the Radbourne Estate Parkland, which surrounds the 18th-century Radbourne Hall, and its 600 acres of restored parkland. The area is also close to the River Derwent, offering scenic riverside paths. Anchor Church Caves, a historical sandstone outcrop, are located nearby.
Dalbury Lees offers accessible routes suitable for various ability levels, including easy hiking trails and gently undulating cycling paths. The low elevation generally ensures routes are manageable for families. Easy hikes are detailed in this guide: Easy hikes around Dalbury Lees.
Dalbury Lees is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 29,000 visitors exploring routes in the area. The routes have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars from over 1,700 ratings, indicating high user satisfaction.
Komoot offers several guides for Dalbury Lees, covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes around Dalbury Lees, Hiking around Dalbury Lees, and MTB Trails around Dalbury Lees. Additional guides for touring cycling, jogging, and gravel biking are also available.
The terrain in Dalbury Lees is characterized by gently undulating fields and traditional high hedgerows. Its low elevation generally ensures accessible routes for both road and touring cyclists. Some segments might be unpaved, but routes often feature mostly well-paved surfaces.
Yes, Dalbury Lees provides opportunities for gravel biking. The region's mix of quiet country lanes and varied landscapes is suitable for this activity. A guide dedicated to gravel biking routes is available: Gravel biking around Dalbury Lees.
Dalbury Lees is well-suited for jogging and trail running due to its extensive network of paths, parklands, and quiet country lanes. These routes offer scenic and peaceful experiences. A guide for running trails is available: Running Trails around Dalbury Lees.
The Dalbury Lees Parish Council can be contacted for local inquiries. For accommodation and dining, The Cow Dalbury, a luxury boutique inn, is available. The official website for The Cow Dalbury is https://www.thecowdalbury.com/.

