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Tissington Trail – High Peak Trail loop from Grindleford

Tissington Trail – High Peak Trail loop from Grindleford

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Tissington Trail – High Peak Trail loop from Grindleford

06:12

100km

1,540m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 66.4 km for 219 m

After 76.8 km for 165 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.52 km

Ruins

47.3 km

Tissington Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The Tissington Trail is a 13-mile (21 km) traffic-free trail that links Ashbourne to Parsley Hay via the spectacular White Peak countryside. The compacted gravel trail is relatively smooth and …

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50.3 km

Bradbourne Brook Ford

Highlight • Bridge

Fun for the fool hardy, slow and steady. Can be deep, be prepared to bail if your bike starts to slide out from under. At your own risk🚲😬. Bridge for the sensible 😉

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57.1 km

Carsington Water

Highlight • Structure

Carsington Water is the ninth largest reservoir in England. When full it can hold 7,800 million gallons of water. The reservoir has good quality tracks around it to enjoy the good views and wildlife.

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60.8 km

High Peak Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Great route for traffic-free cycling, the High Peak trail is a gravel track which follows the course of an old railway. This railway was owned by a canal company, so …

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62.1 km

Middleton Top Engine House and railway wagon

Highlight • Historical Site

Notorious for its steep gradient, Middleton Top is a super climb with majestic views at the top. Plus, there's bike hire and a small cafe here. It has also been …

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62.2 km

Middleton Top Engine House

Highlight • Historical Site

Very interesting piece of railway history containing the world's oldest working
steam lift. Take the time to go a little further to theSteeple Grange Light Railway or brave the Sheep …

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76.8 km

Bottom Moor

Forest

79.0 km

Upper Moor

Forest

84.6 km

Beeley Moor Green Lane Descent

Highlight • Climb

A fun fast descent is also a good long climb that starts on tarmac becomes an undulating green lane farm track before finally steeper and rockier near the top.

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88.7 km

Chatsworth House

Highlight • Viewpoint

Chatsworth House is like something from a period drama. In fact, it was the filming location for Mr Darcy’s Pemberley home in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Standing …

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100 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.7 km

19.0 km

12.5 km

3.00 km

2.04 km

757 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.4 km

33.2 km

15.4 km

14.2 km

913 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

23°C

12°C

0 %

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Tissington Trail – High Peak Trail loop from Grindleford

Tissington Trail

Bradbourne Brook Ford

Carsington Water

High Peak Trail

Middleton Top Engine House and railway wagon

Middleton Top Engine House

Beeley Moor Green Lane Descent

Chatsworth House

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