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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Amber Valley
Ripley

Chatsworth House – Thornhill Lane loop from Ambergate

Hard

5.0

(1)

29

riders

Chatsworth House – Thornhill Lane loop from Ambergate

05:39

119km

1,430m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 88.3 km for 177 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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671 m

The Birches

Forest

2

8.06 km

View of Wirksworth from Bolehill

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

26.6 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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38.2 km

Fallcliff Wood

Forest

5

45.1 km

Thornhill Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely, quiet lane, with some sneaky little hills in there to keep you busy!

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6

51.0 km

Winnats Pass Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

No.33 of Simon Warren's '100 Greatest Cycling Climbs'. A 1.1 mile (1.8 km) climb with an average gradient of 11.4% and a max of 18.3%.

Worth it though as once …

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7

54.9 km

Mam Nick descent

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Almost as scary as going up.

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8

87.7 km

Peak District Cycle Tunnels

Highlight • Trail

Well lit, nicely paved tunnels which last approx 100m each

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9

88.5 km

Monsal Head is one of the most photographed viewpoints in Derbyshire – and for good reason! Overlooking the impressive Headstone Viaduct crossing the picturesque Monsal Dale, it truly is a …

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B

119 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.2 km

45.4 km

10.9 km

2.06 km

1.63 km

358 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

112 km

5.56 km

2.13 km

132 m

105 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Friday 26 June

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