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Cromford and High Peak Railway loop from Minninglow Hill

Moderate

9

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Cromford and High Peak Railway loop from Minninglow Hill

01:24

16.5km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.99 km

Type 5 Limestone Gravel Singletrack

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Short peice of narrow singletrack with large loose limestone rocks. Best ridden down (opposite way to me) or with front suspension!

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2

6.83 km

The Memorial erected in Youlgreave to the memory of the crew of a Wellington Bomber (RAF No BJ 652) that crashed at Smerrill on 21 January 1944. The plaque was …

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7.51 km

Rake Wood

Forest

4

10.8 km

Cromford and High Peak Railway

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The railway, which was completed in 1831, was built to carry minerals and goods through the hilly rural terrain of the Peak District. The route was marked by a number …

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5

12.6 km

Here you'll find a free car park, picnic benches and plenty of information about the High Peak Trail.

There's also a pub and petrol station close by.

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6

14.9 km

worth a stop to take in these built constructions at either end of this valley.

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B

16.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.38 km

6.51 km

478 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.57 km

2.82 km

2.71 km

1.38 km

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Friday 9 October

11°C

7°C

32 %

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