Things to Do around Middleton And Smerrill
Middleton And Smerrill is a civil parish located within the Derbyshire Dales district of England, entirely situated within the southern Peak District National Park. This region is characterized by its limestone dales, verdant pastures, and dry-stone walls, offering a landscape well-suited for outdoor pursuits. The area provides opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more, amidst its rural and agricultural setting.
Things to Do in Middleton And Smerrill
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14.4km
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.71km
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.95km
01:05
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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52.6km
03:48
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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49.8km
03:29
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:26
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.1km
01:39
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44.4km
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44.7km
01:54
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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02:48
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880m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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42.5km
02:11
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610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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77.7km
03:34
900m
900m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12.6km
01:19
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.83km
00:49
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.42km
01:55
200m
200m
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.90km
02:37
250m
250m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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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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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Middleton And Smerrill?
Middleton And Smerrill offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, and gravel biking. The region is situated within the Peak District National Park, providing diverse terrain for exploration. More than 11 routes are available, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
What are the best hiking routes in Middleton And Smerrill?
Popular hiking routes in Middleton And Smerrill include loops through Lathkill Dale and Bradford Dale, and the Arbor Low Stone Circle loop. Sections of the Limestone Way also pass through the area. For more options, refer to the Hiking around Middleton And Smerrill guide.
Are there easy hiking routes in Middleton And Smerrill?
Yes, Middleton And Smerrill features easy hikes suitable for various fitness levels. These routes often traverse picturesque limestone dales and pastures. The Easy hikes around Middleton And Smerrill guide provides specific options.
What are the best cycling routes in Middleton And Smerrill?
The High Peak Trail, a 17.5-mile (28 km) traffic-free route, and the Tissington Trail, running 13 miles (21 km) south, are easily accessible from Middleton Top. These former railway lines offer relatively flat cycling suitable for many abilities. Additional routes are detailed in the Cycling around Middleton And Smerrill guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Middleton And Smerrill?
Middleton And Smerrill offers mountain biking routes that incorporate old railway trails, forgotten bridleways, and rough farm tracks. These trails vary in difficulty, from paved surfaces to unpaved segments. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Middleton And Smerrill guide.
Are there family-friendly routes in Middleton And Smerrill?
Yes, the region offers family-friendly routes, particularly along the disused railway lines like the High Peak Trail and Tissington Trail. These trails provide smooth, traffic-free surfaces suitable for all ages and abilities. The area is listed as a 'family_friendly' highlight category.
What historical sites are in Middleton And Smerrill?
Middleton And Smerrill contains several historical sites, including the prehistoric Arbor Low Stone Circle, a recumbent henge. Various tumuli, such as Gib Hill, Kenslow Knoll, and Ringham Low, are also present. These sites add an archaeological dimension to the landscape.
Where can I find cycle hire in Middleton And Smerrill?
Cycle hire is available at Middleton Top Countryside Centre. This location also serves as a starting point for exploring the High Peak Trail. It provides convenient access for visitors without their own equipment.
What komoot guides are available for Middleton And Smerrill?
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Cycling around Middleton And Smerrill, Hiking around Middleton And Smerrill, and MTB Trails around Middleton And Smerrill. Guides for easy hikes, road cycling, running, gravel biking, and mountain hikes are also available.
How popular is Middleton And Smerrill on komoot?
Middleton And Smerrill is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 140,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the area have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on over 20,000 ratings.
What is the official website for Middleton And Smerrill Parish Council?
The official website for the Middleton And Smerrill Parish Council is middletonbyyoulgrave.org.uk. It provides information relevant to the local community and parish activities.
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