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Tissington Trail – Tissington Trail Summit loop from Thorpe

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Tissington Trail – Tissington Trail Summit loop from Thorpe

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Tissington Trail – Tissington Trail Summit loop from Thorpe

03:24

50.3km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Peak District National Park

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Parking

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5.81 km

Tissington Trail

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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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13.2 km

Tissington Trail Viaduct

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old train line bridge on Tissington trail

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18.9 km

View of the Peak District Rolling Hills

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awesome views windy

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19.5 km

Parsley Hay Cutting

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Narrow cutting and bridge on old railway track

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19.7 km

Tissington Trail Summit

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Wow - 25km of GRVL heading South on a false flat descent on perfect princess GRVL - bliss.

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19.9 km

Junction of National Cycle Route 54 and Tissington Trail

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Fantastic easy gravel riding with stunning views

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20.3 km

Parsley Hay Visitor Centre and Bike Hire

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Great snack bar and bike hire centre. Makes for a good target to aim for when riding on the Tissington or High Peak Trails.

The snack bar doesn't have inside …

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21.4 km

View of Peak District National Park Countryside

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Go really slowly and enjoy the lush views

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50.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

18.9 km

1.18 km

490 m

259 m

209 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

15.7 km

14.9 km

790 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Tissington Trail – Tissington Trail Summit loop from Thorpe

Tissington Trail

Tissington Trail Viaduct

View of the Peak District Rolling Hills

Parsley Hay Cutting

Tissington Trail Summit

Junction of National Cycle Route 54 and Tissington Trail

Parsley Hay Visitor Centre and Bike Hire

View of Peak District National Park Countryside

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