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Cromford Hill – River Derwent at Cromford loop from Ripley

Cromford Hill – River Derwent at Cromford loop from Ripley

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4.0

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Cromford Hill – River Derwent at Cromford loop from Ripley

02:48

64.8km

520m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Tips

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Derwent Valley Mills WHS

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.56 km

Rhea Birds

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful lane and Ostriches on the left.

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29.1 km

Le Mistral Wirksworth

Highlight • Restaurant

A stunning little French Cafe in the heart of Wirksworth. The staff were friendly and attentive as well as being extremely accommodating. The menu is wonderfully full of French classics …

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31.2 km

View of Wirksworth from Bolehill

Highlight • Viewpoint

32.3 km

Cromford Hill

Highlight • Trail

Take it steady on the decent as lorries turn out of the quarry

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33.2 km

Cromford Mill Pond and Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Nice spot for a breather after descending from Bonsall & Ball Eye Quarry. Built around 1780, one of the ponds created for the three water wheels used to power Cromford Mill

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33.3 km

Cromford Pond

Highlight • Lake

Cat crossing just up from Scarthin Books

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34.1 km

River Derwent at Cromford

Highlight • River

Crossing the Derwent at Cromford

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44.3 km

Dunge Wood

Forest

49.7 km

Velo Bavarian Bike Shop & Service

Highlight • Rest Area

Include on route for supplies, bars, gels, tubes etc or just to browse some amazing products! Can often help with urgent issues and repairs.
Also do group rides COVID permitting …

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64.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.8 km

20.8 km

12.3 km

1.82 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.5 km

2.13 km

128 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

34°C

18°C

45 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Cromford Hill – River Derwent at Cromford loop from Ripley

Rhea Birds

Le Mistral Wirksworth

View of Wirksworth from Bolehill

Cromford Hill

Cromford Mill Pond and Waterfall

Cromford Pond

River Derwent at Cromford

Velo Bavarian Bike Shop & Service

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