High Peak Trail – View of railway embankment loop from Carsington

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High Peak Trail – View of railway embankment loop from Carsington

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5.0

(2)

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High Peak Trail – View of railway embankment loop from Carsington

01:33

17.4km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.41 km

Steel Rail

Highlight • Structure

2.58 km

View of the Countryside from the High Peak Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning views over the surrounding countryside from the High Peak Trail

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3.19 km

High Peak Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

This trail offers some stunning scenery and the surface is perfect for cycling

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3.28 km

View of the Peak District Countryside

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful quiet track filled with scenery on both sides

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5.36 km

Pennine Bridleway Signpost at Biggin

Highlight • Trail

5.71 km

View of Minninglow

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of an anicient site on the High Peak Trail.

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6.50 km

View of railway embankment

Highlight • Cycleway

Great views of the old railway viaduct curving round over valley. The trail goes up this old railway

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7.45 km

Chapel Plantation

Forest

7.79 km

Cromford and High Peak Railway by Minninglow Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

worth a stop to take in these built constructions at either end of this valley.

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17.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.8 km

383 m

188 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.0 km

2.16 km

188 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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High Peak Trail – View of railway embankment loop from Carsington

Steel Rail

View of the Countryside from the High Peak Trail

High Peak Trail

View of the Peak District Countryside

Pennine Bridleway Signpost at Biggin

View of Minninglow

View of railway embankment

Cromford and High Peak Railway by Minninglow Hill

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