Whitehall Works Tramway Trail – Bugsworth Basin loop from Chinley

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Chinley, Buxworth And Brownside

Whitehall Works Tramway Trail – Bugsworth Basin loop from Chinley

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Whitehall Works Tramway Trail – Bugsworth Basin loop from Chinley

00:32

8.55km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 3.72 km for 22 m

After 4.89 km for 22 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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799 m

Whitehall Works Tramway Trail

Highlight • Trail

2.69 km

Bugsworth Canal Basin and Peak Forest Tramway

Highlight • River

Busy canal basin with moored boats and a lot to see. There is also a nice pub next to the basin (Navigation Inn). It's a great stopping point when cycling in the area.

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2.72 km

Bugsworth Basin

Highlight • River

Bugsworth Canal Basin, the head of navigation of the Peak Forest Canal, was the largest and busiest inland port on Britain’s narrow canal system and the only one to survive …

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2.80 km

Bugsworth Basin and Lower Basin, Peak Forest Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

The Peak Forest Canal runs 15 miles (25km) alongside the River Goyt and through beautiful rural landscape to the edge of the Peak District.

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4.31 km

Whaley Bridge Canal Basin

Highlight • Structure

The town of Whaley Bridge is often referred to as 'the gateway to the Goyt Valley’. It is indeed an excellent base for adventures in this beautiful region of the …

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