Walking & Cycling Routes
The following themed walking and cycling route descriptions/maps are available to download as pdf files –
simply click the links to download to your desktop.
Edges and Ales
Route 1 – Birchen Edge, Chatsworth and Dobb Edge (1.4Mb)
Route 2 – Cordwell to Cutthorpe Circular (1.4Mb)
Route 3 – Linacre and Brampton (1.3Mb)
Puddings and Palaces
Route 4 – Rural Ramble to a Romantic Hall (1.3Mb) | Route 5 – Palace of the Peak (1.4Mb)
Castles and Caverns
Route 6 – The Shivering Mountain (1.2Mb) | Route 7 – On the Edge at Stanage (1.1Mb)
Route 8 – Pilsbury Castle and the Upper Dove Valley (1.3Mb)
Peek into the Past
Route 9 – The House Where Time Stood Still (1.3Mb) | Route 10 – Canal and Ancient Causeway (1.3Mb)
Cycle the Dales
Route 11 – White Peak Villages (1.2Mb) | Route 12 – The Manifold Valley (1.4Mb)
Mills and Hills
Route 13 – The Valley Where History was Made (1.5Mb) | Route 14 – Belper and the Strutts (1.3Mb)
GPS Cycling Routes
There are a number of National Cycle Network signed routes in Derbyshire, some of which are available to download below for use in a Global Positioning System (GPS) device – attaching a GPS unit to your bike will help you stay on the right track, but is also a great way to build up a collection of routes that you can use re-use and share with others.
The Routes
The following links open within our main website, www.visitpeakdistrict.com
Ashbourne to Buxton | Bakewell Loop | Buxton to Marple | Buxton to Matlock
Chesterfield to Sheffield | Derby to Loughborough | Derby to Matlock | Derby to Nottingham
GPS Cycle Routes are provided courtesy of Nick Durgom at Lancashire County Council – please click here for further information
and links to GPS routes in other counties.
Further Information
EverydayCycling.com
(official website of British Cycling)
Leadout.cc
(Peak District-based road biking routes and information)
BikeRadar.com
(Information, news and reviews on all types of biking)
National Cycle Routes in Derbyshire (Sustrans)
Cycle Derbyshire Map
(1084Kb pdf)
Cycle Derbyshire Intro and Routes
(130Kb pdf )
Cycle Derbyshire Safe Cycling
(425Kb pdf)
