If you go off/trail from the
recommended
route. please remember
that cyclists do not have any rights of way on footpaths or
over access land. All the trails are circular & some can be
extended to give you a longer ride. Many start from car parks
and all have some car parking near by. Enjoy your mountain
biking & follow the highway code and have special
consideration for walkers and horse riders who share the
off-road trails with you. Help protect the trails We use.
The trails vary in
length & type of terrain to suit most levels of ability &
fitness.
Bicyclemania
has ridden on rights
of way, primarily minor roads, green lanes & bridleways.
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Trail 1
Hartington
Mininglow
Friden
Hartington. Circular Trail. Easy trail. Distance: About 10.5 miles / 17 km. On Tissington and high Peak trails and green lanes with
very little on the road.
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Trail 2
Winster
High Peak Trail
Middleton
Elton
Winster. Circular trail. Easy trail. Distance: About 15 miles / 24 km.
On green lanes, minor roads and a bit of the high Peak
trail.
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Trail 3
Winster
Grangemill
High Peak Trail. Circular trail. Fairly easy trail. Distance: About 15 miles / 24 km.
On minor roads, well surfaced tracks & the High Peaks Trail.
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Trail 4
Bakewell
Chatsworth Park. Circular trail. Medium/Hard.
Warning (Tough in some
sections & woodland tracks can be muddy) Picturesque trail. Distance: About 10.1 miles / 16 km.
Including farmland, woods, parkland and a short section of
the Monsal Trail.
Very little on roads.
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Trail 5
Eyam
Bretton
Great Hucklow
Eyam. Circular trail. Easy/Medium trail.
Warning (Some steep
uphill sections) Distance: About 12.5 miles / 20 km.
On rough tracks and minor roads.
Great views from Bretton edge.
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Trail 6
Lamaload
Rainow
Macclesfield
Widboarclough. Circular trail. Easy/Medium trail. Distance: About 10 miles / 16 km.
Warning (Some steep
hills & rough tracks)
Mainly on minor roads and tracks.
1.5 miles 2.4km on a main road.
Great views.
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Trail 7
Buxton
Goyt Valley. Circular trail. Easy/Medium trail. Distance: About 16 miles / 25 km.
Mainly on tracks and minor roads.
Some main roads around Buxton.
Beautiful views of the area.
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Trail 8
Hope
Mam Tor. Circular trail. Tough trail. Distance: About 12.1 miles / 19.1 km.
Warning (Some very steep
downhill sections & mainly on rough tracks)
5 star Mountain bike trail.
Up & down trail around the western end of the Hope Valley.
Great views of the Hope Valley.
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Trail 9
Edale
Hayfield. Circular trail. Hard trail. Distance: About 14 miles / 22.4 km.
Warning (The infamous
Jacob's Ladder, steep sections and rough surfaces)
5 star Mountain bike trail.
A high level route that skirts moor-land of Kinder Scout.
Mainly on tracks and bridleways.
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Trail 10
The
Hayfield. Circular trail. Hard trail. Distance: About 13 miles / 20.5 km.
Warning (Some sections
are very steep and rough)
5 star Mountain bike trail.
Mainly on tracks and bridleways.
A couple of short sections on main roads.
Magnificent views.
Trail 11
The Lady Bower
reservoir. Circular
trail.
Hard trail. Fatwhippet's
favourite trail. Distance: About 17 miles / 26.3 km.
Warning (Some sections
are very steep, rough and technical)
6 star Mountain bike trail.
Mainly on tracks, bridleways and the old Roman road.
A couple of short sections on main roads.
Magnificent views.
Trail 12
Redmires
Reservoir
Shatton
Abney
& back.
Circular trail.
Medium/Hard trail. Distance: About 19.2 miles / 31 km.
Warning (Some sections
are very steep, rough and technical)
Mainly on tracks, bridleways.
A couple of short sections on roads.
Magnificent views of the Hope Valley.
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please remember
that cyclists do not have any rights of way on footpaths or
over access land. All the trails are circular & some can be
extended to give you a longer ride. Many start from car parks
and all have some car parking near by. Enjoy your mountain
biking & follow the highway code and have special
consideration for walkers and horse riders who share the
off-road trails with you. Help protect the trails We use.
