Markeaton Park – Gravel Path to Vickers Wood loop from University of Derby
Markeaton Park – Gravel Path to Vickers Wood loop from University of Derby
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Markeaton Park – Gravel Path to Vickers Wood loop from University of Derby
01:08
16.2km
180m
Cycling
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 7, 2026
Tips
Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route
After 1.13 km for 74 m
After 1.29 km for 65 m
After 2.54 km for 189 m
After 4.23 km for 146 m
After 7.28 km for 138 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
2.41 km
The Abbey Inn (former Darley Abbey monastery building)
Highlight • Pub
There are only two remaining buildings …
Tip by
4.87 km
Curly Bridge
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
4.87 km
Tarmac Pathways in Markeaton Park
Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area
Tip by
6.76 km
Woodland Path, Markeaton Park
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
7.58 km
Markeaton Park
Highlight • Cafe
The Mundy family owned the area from 1516 …
Tip by
7.71 km
Stone Bridge and Waterfowl, Markeaton Park
Highlight • Lake
7.86 km
The Orangery Café, Markeaton Park
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
9.39 km
Gravel Path to Vickers Wood
Highlight (Segment) • Forest
Tip by
16.2 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.75 km
3.11 km
2.01 km
1.72 km
1.46 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
12.3 km
1.54 km
1.21 km
925 m
153 m
< 100 m
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