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Monsal Trail Gravel Path – Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge loop from Whatstandwell

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Monsal Trail Gravel Path – Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge loop from Whatstandwell

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Monsal Trail Gravel Path – Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge loop from Whatstandwell

04:04

63.7km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.8 km for 165 m

After 38.3 km for 74 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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722 m

Oxhay Wood

Forest

2.83 km

High Lane View of Matlock and Riber

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Nice low traffic route with great visibility to soak up some great views down over Matlock. Short but steep descent/climb at the Holloway end coming out not far from fuel café (very cyclist friendly).

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11.9 km

Bottom Moor

Forest

28.2 km

Baslow Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

This dramatic gritstone edge offers wonderful views over the Peaks, towards Chatsworth Estate and to the Hope Valley. A classic moorland trail traverses the edge; expect ruts, rocks, heather, grit and great scenery.

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38.2 km

Hassop Station and the Monsal Trail

Highlight • Parking

The former railway station, now it's a cafe/gift shop and there is bike hire so you can cycle on the Monsal Trail. We parked here and hired bikes to cycle …

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38.3 km

Hassop Station Café & Cycle Hire

Highlight • Parking

The spacious, elegant Old Station building boasts a cafe, bookshop, bicycle hire and opportunity for and ice cream and lots more. It's nice place to stop if you are hiking the trail.

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39.5 km

Monsal Trail Gravel Path

Highlight • Trail

Just delightful GRVL along the Monsal Trail - with a few little stunt humps along the way!

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40.0 km

Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

The Monsal Trail is a traffic-free trail for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and wheelchair users. A former railway line, the trail runs for 8.5 miles (13.7 km) between Blackwell Mill …

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41.6 km

Bakewell

Highlight • River

Bakewell is a pretty market town in the heart of the Peak District. While the town is perhaps most famous for its unique pudding, Bakewell has plenty to offer; traditional …

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57.1 km

Matlock Bath

Highlight • Gorge

Lovely colorful cafe in Matlock Bath on the edge of the Peak District. Perfect for all kinds of cyclists and walkers. There is plenty of space outside to leave bikes …

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63.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.2 km

21.7 km

1.93 km

1.81 km

987 m

820 m

276 m

Surfaces

50.3 km

10.7 km

1.63 km

828 m

285 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Friday 15 May

13°C

4°C

31 %

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Monsal Trail Gravel Path – Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge loop from Whatstandwell

High Lane View of Matlock and Riber

Baslow Edge

Hassop Station and the Monsal Trail

Hassop Station Café & Cycle Hire

Monsal Trail Gravel Path

Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge

Bakewell

Matlock Bath

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