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Walton Dam – Hipper Valley Cycleway loop from Chesterfield

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Walton Dam – Hipper Valley Cycleway loop from Chesterfield

Moderate

4.0

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Walton Dam – Hipper Valley Cycleway loop from Chesterfield

02:36

9.88km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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657 m

Church of St Mary and All Saints (the Crooked Spire), Chesterfield

Highlight • Historical Site

Building of the church began in 1234 AD, though the present church dates predominantly from the 14th century. Designated a Grade I listed building in 1971, St Mary's is best …

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1.48 km

Queen's Park Lake Wildfowl

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice quiet space in the middle of Chesterfield. There is a bike path that runs through the park that links to the train station and Somersall Park

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3.79 km

Walton Dam

Highlight • Trail

Worth getting off the bike and taking time to walk along the lake to enjoy the peace and quiet! Hard to believe that there are busy shopping areas just beyond the tree line.

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4.27 km

Somersall Park was given to the Borough Council in 1930 by Robinson and Sons and the Derbyshire Playing Fields Association. Its playing fields were laid out for cricket and football and brass band concerts were held in the summer months.

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5.98 km

Somersall Lane Pond

Highlight • Natural

To the east of Somersall Lane between the bridges along the west bank of the River Hipper there is a mature wooded area and with a pond known as Somersall …

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6.05 km

Hipper Valley Trail

Highlight • Trail

Still under construction, gravel cycling & walking trail from Somersall Park to Queen's Park & Chesterfield Town, eventually linking up to the Royal Hospital. Very pretty alongside the River Hipper and Walton Dam.

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