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Gresley Wood – Ticknall Climb loop from Castle Gresley

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Gresley Wood – Ticknall Climb loop from Castle Gresley

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Gresley Wood – Ticknall Climb loop from Castle Gresley

02:29

38.0km

360m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.95 km for 243 m

After 8.52 km for 157 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.47 km

Gresley Wood

Highlight • Forest

Gresley Wood is a relatively new wood which was planted on top of poor quality farmland.

There is a wonderful mixture of native deciduous trees including oaks. Cycle under the …

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3.07 km

Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Woodland

Forest

16.6 km

Alistair's, Bignall's, and Jaguar Lount Woods

Highlight • Forest

This trail is 3km from Staunton Harold to Lount, and is a hard packed gravel surface. It winds its way through fields, pine forests, and silver birch. There are a …

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16.9 km

Staunton Harold Toilets

Highlight • Rest Area

The toilets are hidden away through an alley way - there’s an access cubicle and a baby changing area.

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19.8 km

Sunset Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a new bench in this exact spot now so that you can come and enjoy the sunset in comfort ☺️

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19.9 km

Tramway Trail Gravel Path

Highlight • Trail

So much fun to roll down this stretch of the Tramway Trail when it’s quiet 😄

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20.3 km

Silver Birch Woods

Highlight • Forest

I glorious swooping trail through the forest. Tall silver birches, oaks and beech trees to marvel at.

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20.7 km

Gordsey Covert

Forest

21.2 km

Ticknall Climb

Highlight • Trail

An opportunity to flex the climbing muscles, or enjoy the rollercoaster descent!

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24.3 km

The Staff of Life Pub

Highlight • Pub

Great pub, nice outdoor area, good cask ales, perfect refreshment at the end of a ride

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38.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

7.55 km

5.98 km

4.85 km

4.30 km

2.09 km

116 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

8.18 km

5.89 km

4.20 km

1.67 km

1.30 km

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Saturday 4 July

24°C

16°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Gresley Wood – Ticknall Climb loop from Castle Gresley

Gresley Wood

Alistair's, Bignall's, and Jaguar Lount Woods

Staunton Harold Toilets

Sunset Viewpoint

Tramway Trail Gravel Path

Silver Birch Woods

Ticknall Climb

The Staff of Life Pub

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