Flagg is a village located within the Derbyshire Dales, offering access to the Peak District National Park. This area is part of the "White Peak," characterized by rolling hills, limestone dales, and distinctive geological features. The landscape around Flagg provides varied terrain for outdoor pursuits, including lush green forests and clear streams. It is a suitable base for several sports like touring cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, hiking, and more.
Outdoor enthusiasts visiting Flagg will…
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4.3
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92
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41.4km
03:21
740m
740m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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Easy mountain bike ride.

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169
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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576
riders
50.8km
04:25
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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61.4km
04:05
660m
660m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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67.8km
05:12
690m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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195
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69.3km
04:04
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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60.4km
03:22
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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30.1km
01:39
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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53
hikers
6.38km
01:45
100m
100m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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40
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9.74km
02:47
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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44
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14.4km
04:07
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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37
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9.90km
02:41
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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28
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34.3km
01:45
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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28.5km
01:32
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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42.1km
02:16
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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12
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42.8km
02:13
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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61
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

26
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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10.5km
01:08
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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1
hikers
6.44km
01:56
200m
200m
Easy mountaineering route. Easily walkable paths.

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10.2km
02:56
250m
250m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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8.84km
02:36
250m
240m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

1
hikers
12.3km
03:33
310m
310m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Flagg offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and mountaineering. The region's diverse terrain, from limestone dales to rolling hills, supports these sports. More than 50 routes are available in the area.
Flagg is a suitable base for touring cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The area provides numerous paths and tracks, including access to traffic-free trails like the High Peak Trail. Guides are available for Cycling around Flagg, MTB Trails around Flagg, and Gravel biking around Flagg.
Flagg is popular with hikers, offering numerous walks within or close to its boundaries. The Limestone Way passes directly through the village, guiding hikers through the Peak District's landscapes. Find more routes in the Hiking around Flagg guide.
Flagg is situated in the 'White Peak' area of the Peak District National Park. This region is characterized by its white limestone geology, rolling hills, and limestone dales. The landscape features lush green forests and clear streams, offering panoramic countryside views.
The Peak District, accessible from Flagg, includes traffic-free cycle trails like the High Peak Trail and Tissington Trail, which are ideal for leisurely rides. For hiking, an Easy hikes around Flagg guide is available, suggesting suitable options.
More than 103,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Flagg on komoot. The available routes have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on over 13,500 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Flagg, including Cycling around Flagg, MTB Trails around Flagg, Gravel biking around Flagg, and Hiking around Flagg. Other guides cover road cycling, jogging, and mountain hikes.
The Limestone Way passes through Flagg, offering a popular trail. Other notable hiking routes in the area include the Sough Top Trig Point – Church Inn loop and the Deep Dale Nature Reserve – Ashford Bobbin Mill loop. Distinctive hills like Chrome Hill also provide extensive views.
Flagg provides access to several touring bike paths. The High Peak Trail, spanning approximately 17 miles (27 km), and the Tissington Trail are traffic-free options ideal for touring cyclists. These trails showcase Derbyshire's industrial heritage and scenic landscapes.
There are 55 total routes available in Flagg across various sports. These include 8 touring cycling routes, 7 mountain biking routes, 3 easy mountain biking routes (gravel), 24 hiking routes, 6 road cycling routes, and 7 jogging routes.
The Peak District National Park Authority can be contacted for general inquiries. Their phone number is +44(0)1629 816200. Email inquiries can be sent to customer.service@peakdistrict.gov.uk.

