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Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge – Monsal Trail Gravel Path loop from Ambergate

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Amber Valley
Ripley

Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge – Monsal Trail Gravel Path loop from Ambergate

Hard

4.1

(7)

40

riders

Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge – Monsal Trail Gravel Path loop from Ambergate

04:27

59.0km

480m

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: August 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.38 km for 219 m

After 33.8 km for 82 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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4.33 km

Oxhay Wood

Forest

2

15.2 km

Peak Rail Cycle Path

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Traffic free and flat route from Matlock to Rowsley following the route of the River Derwent and the Peak Railway (steam trains on occasion).
Well surfaced although can be a …

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3

22.2 km

They’ve done a really good job of routing the trail through this section.

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4

28.4 km

Bakewell

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Bakewell is a pretty market town in the heart of the Peak District. While the town is perhaps most famous for its unique pudding, Bakewell has plenty to offer; traditional …

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5

29.2 km

Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge

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The Monsal Trail is a traffic-free trail for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and wheelchair users. A former railway line, the trail runs for 8.5 miles (13.7 km) between Blackwell Mill …

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6

29.7 km

Monsal Trail Gravel Path

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Just delightful GRVL along the Monsal Trail - with a few little stunt humps along the way!

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7

30.8 km

The former railway station, now it's a cafe/gift shop and there is bike hire so you can cycle on the Monsal Trail. We parked here and hired bikes to cycle …

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34.2 km

Buck Pingle Plantation

Forest

9

35.7 km

Coombes Road Gravel Trail

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Great GRVL road out of Bakewell heading toward Rowsley

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10

36.3 km

great climb best if your on a mtb or gravel bike

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B

59.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

17.9 km

7.81 km

6.17 km

4.92 km

1.69 km

265 m

Surfaces

28.8 km

21.6 km

4.79 km

2.15 km

1.72 km

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Sunday 11 October

16°C

6°C

65 %

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