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Dronfield

Chesterfield Canal – Poolsbrook Country Park Lake loop from Dronfield

North East Derbyshire

Dronfield

Chesterfield Canal – Poolsbrook Country Park Lake loop from Dronfield

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Chesterfield Canal – Poolsbrook Country Park Lake loop from Dronfield

01:55

33.7km

240m

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: July 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.62 km

Hey Ho Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Great as a fast gravel downhill, runs parallel with the by-pass, joins the spiral bridge that crosses the road, to Chesterfield

Tip by

13.5 km

Staveley Town Canal Basin

Lake

13.9 km

Chesterfield Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

The Chesterfield canal is peaceful and a real pleasure to ride along and a must for beginner riders or people who just want to take it easy, it’s a highway …

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14.2 km

Staveley Pedestrian Bridge over Chesterfield Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Lowered into place on October 21st 2024 This magnificent structure is 38 metres long and weighs about 40 tons.

It replaces a brick bridge on what was originally the Great …

Tip by

14.2 km

Brown Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nice place to visit, good shop

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16.4 km

Poolsbrook Country Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

All info about the Park can be found at visitchesterfield.info/things-to-do/poolsbrook-country-park-p679141

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16.6 km

Stop Cafe at Poolsbrook Park

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe with good food and nice coffee n cakes. Toilets are good too. Sit inside or outdoors on the terrace. Friendly staff.

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20.7 km

Westwood Wooden Sculptures and Bridges

Highlight • Bridge

lots of paths criss/cross the Westwood, plenty to explore

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25.8 km

Chesterfield Canal Underpass

Highlight • Structure

Although far from picturesque it forms an important integral part of the towpath of the Chesterfield Canal 😉

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33.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.51 km

7.13 km

7.05 km

6.50 km

3.41 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

10.6 km

6.15 km

5.21 km

333 m

177 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

24°C

13°C

0 %

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Chesterfield Canal – Poolsbrook Country Park Lake loop from Dronfield

Hey Ho Way

Chesterfield Canal

Staveley Pedestrian Bridge over Chesterfield Canal

Brown Bridge

Poolsbrook Country Park Lake

Stop Cafe at Poolsbrook Park

Westwood Wooden Sculptures and Bridges

Chesterfield Canal Underpass

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