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Carsington Water – High Peak Trail loop from Belper

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Amber Valley
Belper

Carsington Water – High Peak Trail loop from Belper

Hard

6

riders

Carsington Water – High Peak Trail loop from Belper

03:36

47.9km

840m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.2 km for 277 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.27 km

Johnson's Wood

Forest

15.4 km

Blackwall Wood

Forest

3

17.6 km

Troll's Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The kids should love this. Mine didn't want to leave

Tip by

4

20.1 km

Stone Circle at Carsington Water

Highlight • Monument

Traffic free riding, with loads to keep the kids interested. It gets very busy at the weekends

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5

20.5 km

Carsington Water

Highlight • Lake

If you are looking for an easier life cycle around the reservoir anticlockwise as this way you get the harder part out of the way in the first half of …

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6

24.3 km

Bradbourne Village

Highlight • Historical Site

A "doubly thankful" village. A thankful village is one where none of the inhabitants were killed in the First World War. A doubly thankful one is where no inhabitants were …

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7

26.1 km

Quiet Road to Bradbourne

Highlight • Cycleway

8

29.5 km

View of Harboro Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Part of the High Peak Trail that takes you past the Harbour Rocks, picturesque for sure.

The rocks are a dramatic outcrop of Dolomitic limestone.

Tip by

9

31.5 km

High Peak Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Great route for traffic-free cycling, the High Peak trail is a gravel track which follows the course of an old railway. This railway was owned by a canal company, so …

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10

32.8 km

Middleton Top Engine House and railway wagon

Highlight • Historical Site

Notorious for its steep gradient, Middleton Top is a super climb with majestic views at the top. Plus, there's bike hire and a small cafe here. It has also been …

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33.6 km

Ruins

Ruins

B

47.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.5 km

4.61 km

2.91 km

2.78 km

1.72 km

1.16 km

322 m

Surfaces

25.3 km

13.2 km

5.31 km

3.07 km

1.10 km

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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