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Chinley, Buxworth And Brownside

Hayfield Village – Peak Forest Canal loop from Chinley

Chinley, Buxworth And Brownside

Hayfield Village – Peak Forest Canal loop from Chinley

Moderate

4.4

(5)

27

riders

Hayfield Village – Peak Forest Canal loop from Chinley

01:20

22.9km

300m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

5.47 km

Highgate Road

Highlight • Settlement

2

5.63 km

Hayfield Village

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful little country village

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3

5.90 km

Sett Valley Trailhead

Highlight • Cycleway

4

6.06 km

Sett Valley Trail at Birch Vale Station

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

5

7.75 km

Sett Valley Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Sett Valley Cafe is a brilliant little place to get delicious food, reviving coffee and a bit of rest on a bike ride. They use seasonal, fresh produce and cater …

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6

7.93 km

Sett Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Sett Valley Trail, which also makes up part of the Pennine Bridleway, follows a former railway line over 2.5 miles (4km). It's a pleasant, gradual climb from New Mills …

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7

18.1 km

Peak Forest Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

The towpath along the Peak Forest Canal is leisurely, picturesque and packed with interest. As you ride, you can admire the boats, look out for birds and other wildlife, and …

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8

19.6 km

Bugsworth Canal Basin and Peak Forest Tramway

Highlight • River

Busy canal basin with moored boats and a lot to see. There is also a nice pub next to the basin (Navigation Inn). It's a great stopping point when cycling in the area.

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B

22.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.23 km

8.11 km

4.05 km

1.06 km

427 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

6.17 km

2.04 km

1.38 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

9°C

3°C

41 %

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