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High Peak Junction – Cromford Mill loop from Somercotes CP

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High Peak Junction – Cromford Mill loop from Somercotes CP

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High Peak Junction – Cromford Mill loop from Somercotes CP

02:27

32.5km

370m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.5 km for 298 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.58 km

Crich Tramway Village – National Tramway Museum

Highlight • Monument

If you have never been it is a must for anyone. The Village is amazing from the fully working trams to the food and drink. check out the link below.

tramway.co.uk

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11.1 km

Chase Café

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent new cafe that is very welcoming to cyclists. Good quality breakfast available until 11:30. Small but comfortable inside area and a few outdoor tables with excellent views. Very friendly. …

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12.8 km

High Peak Junction

Highlight • Historical Site

High Peak Junction was where the Old Comford and High Peak railway met the Cromford Canal. It is now a great spot to take a break with a shop that sells hot drinks and snacks.

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14.9 km

Cromford Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Cromford Mill was the world’s first successful water powered cotton spinning mill. It was built in 1771 by Sir Richard Arkwright.

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15.2 km

Cromford Canal Tunnel and Lock Cottage

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Also watch out for the canal tunnel about half way along. A stupid person (i.e. me) will try and cycle through the tunnel and then realise half way through that …

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24.9 km

Amber Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

Remnants of an old road that takes you up above the River Amber and through a Small Holding, don’t forget to say Hello to the Goats and Horses as you pass through

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25.6 km

Bullbridge Aqueduct on the Cromford Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This steep up and over section of gravelly road would have been the original route to Crich from Belper and would have also connected to Cromford Canal before the demolition of the Bullbridge Viaduct and the creation of the A610.

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32.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

6.61 km

3.61 km

3.21 km

646 m

136 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

8.86 km

5.08 km

1.76 km

564 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

23°C

14°C

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High Peak Junction – Cromford Mill loop from Somercotes CP

Crich Tramway Village – National Tramway Museum

Chase Café

High Peak Junction

Cromford Mill

Illuminated Reindeer Display

Cromford Canal Tunnel and Lock Cottage

Amber Lane

Bullbridge Aqueduct on the Cromford Canal

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