Beeley is a region in the Derbyshire Dales, situated at the southern end of Chatsworth Park. Its landscape is characterized by expansive ancient moorlands, such as Beeley Moor, which offers panoramic views, alongside river valleys, wooded hills, and tranquil fields. This diverse terrain provides a varied environment for outdoor pursuits, accommodating several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Beeley offers more than 50 routes across several sports like hiking, touring…
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4.9
(15)
168
hikers
8.48km
02:21
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(16)
77
hikers
6.85km
02:00
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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281
hikers
14.0km
03:54
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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112
hikers
12.4km
03:26
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31
riders
57.3km
04:38
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

76
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35.9km
03:15
860m
860m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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78
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17.5km
01:24
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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56
riders
25.4km
01:56
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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99
riders
29.5km
02:38
660m
660m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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23
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29.5km
02:27
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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29
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23.2km
01:57
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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14
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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89
riders
50.4km
02:46
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

74
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83.4km
04:27
1,320m
1,320m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

55
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78.0km
05:03
1,390m
1,390m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

28
riders
32.0km
01:41
550m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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47
runners
8.36km
00:54
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27
runners
10.9km
01:18
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
14.5km
01:39
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43
riders
70.2km
04:26
1,090m
1,090m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19
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70.9km
04:43
1,210m
1,210m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
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27.2km
01:45
450m
450m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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16
riders
45.5km
02:44
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Beeley offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features over 50 routes across these sports. These activities take place amidst ancient moorlands, river valleys, and wooded hills.
Beeley provides numerous hiking opportunities, from easy strolls to more challenging routes. Popular options include the Beeley Bar Lane – Beeley village loop and the Beeley village – St. Anne's Church loop. For more information, consult the Hiking around Beeley guide.
Yes, Beeley offers several easy hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels. Examples include the 3.6-mile (5.7 km) Beeley Bar Lane – Beeley village loop and the 4.3-mile (6.9 km) Beeley village – St. Anne's Church path. The Easy hikes around Beeley guide provides further options.
Beeley caters to various cycling disciplines, including touring, road, and mountain biking. Options range from traffic-free paths like the Beeley Woods Cycle Path (Route 627) to challenging climbs on Beeley Moor. Guides such as Cycling around Beeley and Road Cycling Routes around Beeley offer detailed information.
Beeley is a notable location for mountain biking, featuring a mix of green lanes, farm tracks, and technical descents. Trails around Beeley Moor and Chatsworth Park offer varied experiences. The MTB Trails around Beeley guide details specific routes.
Beeley's landscape includes expansive Beeley Moor, offering panoramic views, and the nearby River Derwent and Beeley Brook. Woodlands like Lindop Wood and Hell Bank Plantation contribute to the varied scenery. The area also features Bronze Age barrows like Hob's Hurst House.
Beeley is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 161,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region's routes have received an average rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars from over 23,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Beeley to help plan outdoor adventures. These include Hiking around Beeley, Cycling around Beeley, and MTB Trails around Beeley. There are also guides for easy hikes, road cycling, running, and gravel biking.
Beeley offers routes suitable for families, particularly easy strolls through fields and woodlands. The Beeley Woods Cycle Path (Route 627) is a well-surfaced, traffic-free option suitable for family cycling. Look for routes categorized as 'family_friendly' in komoot's highlights.
As Beeley is part of the Peak District National Park, general tourism information is available through the wider regional bodies. The official website for the Peak District National Park Authority is www.peakdistrict.gov.uk. For specific local information, some local businesses may have their own websites.
Yes, Beeley offers challenging routes for various activities. For hikers, routes across open moorland like Beeley Moor provide more strenuous options. Road cyclists can tackle the significant climb of Beeley Moor, which has an average gradient of 6% over 2.3 miles (3.7 km).

