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High Peak Trail - Summary

The High Peak Trail is a disused railway line that crosses a significant portion of the lower Derbyshire Peak District. The surface has been re-made to a good quality, though not metalled. It is passable in all weather.

Difficulty

Family

Length

The high peak trail is about 30km long and is an "out and back" route. You can therefore select any portion up to a 60km ride.

Ascent

Virtually nil except three steepish climbs.

On road/Off road

100% off road

Near to:

Matlock, Ashbourne, Wirksworth, Bakewell, Buxton, Derby, Derbyshire