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Descent to Lathkill Millpond – Manners Wood Bridleway loop from Bakewell

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Descent to Lathkill Millpond – Manners Wood Bridleway loop from Bakewell

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Descent to Lathkill Millpond – Manners Wood Bridleway loop from Bakewell

02:46

30.1km

780m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.4 km for 70 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.10 km

Bridleway to Bakewell

Highlight • Trail

A mixture of grass and gravel/ stones double track leading up (or down depending on your ride) from the A6

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4.23 km

Descent to Lathkill Millpond

Highlight • Natural

Woodland singletrack, very steep and rocky in places with very tight hairpin bends leading down to an old millpond.

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11.4 km

Sabine Hay Wood

Forest

16.9 km

Tinkersley Woods Singletrack

Highlight • Forest

Single track through the woods, steep drop off to one side so keep your wits about you

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21.3 km

Birchall Byway and Bridleway, Peak District

Highlight • Viewpoint

There’s a bench here, such a good spot to catch your breath, or a good sunset!

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21.6 km

Manners Wood Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great as a descent from the top of Chatsworth Estate, part of the classic Bakewell Slice MTB loop.

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24.2 km

New Piece Wood

Forest

24.9 km

Gravel Descent to Edensor

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This descent into Edensor is a real treat. Fast and long, it takes you over loose rocks and gravel with occasional deep ruts and big stones to pop air off. …

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28.4 km

Steep Rocky MTB Trail in Peak District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Careful MTB suitable. This segment is short, techy and steep. Get it wrong it can be lethal but get it right and you'll want another go!

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30.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

9.39 km

4.78 km

3.61 km

297 m

156 m

149 m

Surfaces

6.73 km

6.62 km

6.13 km

5.44 km

3.28 km

1.88 km

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

20°C

14°C

0 %

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Comments

August 29, 2021,Rowsley Circuit

Mountain bike route on a gravel bike 😬 a few bits of hike a bike but otherwise enjoyable 😁

September 5, 2025,Rowsley - Chatsworth - Bakewell - Youlgreave - Darley Dale

The ground has softened up a bit after a couple of days of rain and a few puddles are back. From Rowsley up & over into Chatsworth, followed by up & over into Bakewell. All the padlocks have been removed from the Lovelock Bridge and a redesign to prevent locks returning.....however the sister bridge (of the same old design) has …

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Descent to Lathkill Millpond – Manners Wood Bridleway loop from Bakewell

Bridleway to Bakewell

Descent to Lathkill Millpond

Tinkersley Woods Singletrack

Birchall Byway and Bridleway, Peak District

Manners Wood Bridleway

Deer at Chatsworth Park

Gravel Descent to Edensor

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