Trails

Hope Valley Cycle Routes - Hope Valley and Stanage Edge

Experience Dark Peak villages and gritstone edges on this 13 mile cycle route.

About

Experience Dark Peak villages and gritstone edges on this 13 mile cycle. This route is available to download as a PDF and GPX file at the bottom of this page.

Start/End Point Hathersage Station S32 1DT

Length 21km/13miles

Ascent: 503m/1650ft

Grade: Hard

100% road

This route was developed as part of the Pedal Peak for Business initiative, funded by the European Regional Development Fund.

Trail directions

Step 1

Leaving the station turn right on the main road.

Step 2

Turn left along the Hope Valley (A6187) towards Castleton.

Step 3

Pass Travellers Rest at Brough and turn right (signpost Aston) before Hope village

Step 4

Follow the road to Thornhill.

Step 5

Turn left at T junction (signpost Ladybower)

Step 6

Turn right over bridge up hill to A6013

Step 7

Turn left then immediately right up New Road

Step 8

Turn left at T junction

Step 9

Turn right after toilets.

Step 10

Turn left on to the main road in Hathersage and retrace your route to the station

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