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Shatton Edge Descent – Brough Lane loop from Castleton

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Shatton Edge Descent – Brough Lane loop from Castleton

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Shatton Edge Descent – Brough Lane loop from Castleton

02:24

26.9km

650m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Peak District National Park

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Parking

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1.71 km

Pindale Quarry Trail

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If you get to the top and can see the quarry it's fun times from here!

Straight down to the bottom, it's more a case of how fast do you dare than how fast are you able. Have fun!

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5.68 km

Cave Dale Descent

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A famously challenging Peak District descent. Extremely spicy when wet, I'd give it 4 chillies. The bad news is that it's ALWAYS wet haha. It's fairly steep in places, wide …

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7.61 km

Pindale Road

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An alternative route into Castleton. Avoid the traffic and take in the views and steady climbs on this quiet little lane.

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12.1 km

Townfield Lane

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Gravel route from Shatton to Hope Quarry avoiding the main road. Steep & fun little section at the end through the woods DH to Brough lane.

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13.6 km

Shatton Transmitter Climb

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Loose gravel on tarmac, watch those skids kids!

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15.3 km

Shatton Lane Track Over Shatton Moor

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Lovely track edged with drystone walls over Shatton Moor. Great views across the Peak to Ladybower.

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16.1 km

Shatton Edge Descent

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This is a scenic descent that runs beside the Shatton Moor peak. It combines stunning scenery with challenging terrain but it's definitely worth it.

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18.5 km

Brough Lane

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Absolute lung busting leg ruiner of a climb. Starts on draggy tarmac of fairly intense gradient and then switches to fire road style surface.

The middle section is brutally steep …

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26.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.77 km

6.97 km

5.95 km

3.77 km

733 m

384 m

374 m

Surfaces

9.33 km

7.21 km

6.36 km

2.35 km

1.17 km

521 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

18°C

11°C

85 %

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Shatton Edge Descent – Brough Lane loop from Castleton

Pindale Quarry Trail

Cave Dale Descent

Pindale Road

Townfield Lane

Shatton Transmitter Climb

Shatton Lane Track Over Shatton Moor

Shatton Edge Descent

Brough Lane

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