PEAK
DISTRICT TRAILS
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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You may need an O.S. map to assist you along the trails.
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Trail 1
Hartington
Mininglow
Friden
Hartington. Circular Trail. Easy trail. Distance: About 10.5 miles / 16.9 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.
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Trail
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.
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Trail
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.
PEAK
DISTRICT TRAILS
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.
How to order a waterproofed trail with turn by turn
directions >
