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Milldale – Tissington Trail loop from Ashbourne

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Milldale – Tissington Trail loop from Ashbourne

Moderate

4.2

(5)

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Milldale – Tissington Trail loop from Ashbourne

02:02

28.7km

480m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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703 m

Ashbourne Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

There are a few of the old train tunnels local to here, its at the very start of the Tissington Trail, you can see the end for those of you …

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15.5 km

Polly's Cottage Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop, grab a brew or some food/ice cream and sit by the river. Wonderful owner.

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15.5 km

Milldale

Highlight • Settlement

Milldale is a secluded village in an attractive location. Lots of visitors come up from Dovedale though. There's a small local shop that sells sandwiches, ice creams and hot drinks. …

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16.4 km

River Dove Bridge at the Derbyshire–Staffordshire Border

Highlight • Bridge

Scenic little bridge over the river Dove that sits between the signs for Derbyshire (and a steep hill) on one side and Staffordshire and on the other

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21.4 km

Tissington Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The Tissington Trail is a 13-mile (21 km) traffic-free trail that links Ashbourne to Parsley Hay via the spectacular White Peak countryside. The compacted gravel trail is relatively smooth and …

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22.0 km

Tissington Trail Snack Kiosk

Highlight • Rest Area

A popular stop on the Tissington Trail. Open from 10:00 - 16:30 every day. Serves good easy tack away food and drinks. There is also a toilet.

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23.5 km

Tissington Trail Scenic View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Worth taking in this view to reward yourself for not stopping on the incline 👍

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28.0 km

Tissington Trail Start (Ashbourne)

Highlight • Parking

Very polite and friendly staff. Young chap spotted the ti gravel bike a mile off, so we got chatting for 10-15 mins.. I found most people rather friendly around here...

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28.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

9.86 km

807 m

330 m

108 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

9.95 km

6.32 km

191 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Tuesday 28 July

27°C

16°C

0 %

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Milldale – Tissington Trail loop from Ashbourne

Ashbourne Tunnel

Polly's Cottage Café

Milldale

River Dove Bridge at the Derbyshire–Staffordshire Border

Tissington Trail

Tissington Trail Snack Kiosk

Tissington Trail Scenic View

Tissington Trail Start (Ashbourne)

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