The Top 20 Attractions around Windley
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Windley. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Windley is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
High Peak Trail
Highlight • Cycleway
Great route for traffic-free cycling, the High Peak trail is a gravel track which follows the course of an old railway. This railway was owned by a canal company, so …
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Carsington Water
Highlight • Lake
If you are looking for an easier life cycle around the reservoir anticlockwise as this way you get the harder part out of the way in the first half of …
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Middleton Top Engine House and railway wagon
Highlight • Historical Site
Notorious for its steep gradient, Middleton Top is a super climb with majestic views at the top. Plus, there's bike hire and a small cafe here. It has also been …
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StarDisc, Stoney Wood
Highlight • Monument
Check out the Stardisc at the top of Stoney Wood, where there is also some lovely views of the surrounding area and the Middle Peak Quarry. Stoney Wood itself contains …
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Belper Volunteer Battalion Target Wall
Highlight • Historical Site
Former firing range. Circa 1800, the target wall dated 1800. The range is comprised of a tall tapering target wall, aligned north east-south west. approx. 25 metres long and 5 …
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National Stone Centre
Highlight • Climb
Old limestone quarries that have been opened to explain how the area used to be the shoreline. Interesting details to read and lots of old, overgrown quarries to explore. Some …
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Breadsall Greenway
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Old railway line converted into a traffic free greenway. The route used to form part of the Nottingham Victoria to Derby Friargate Great Northern line. A few of the embankments …
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The Chevin Descent to Milford
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This is a really fun and fast blast with some great rocky features. Best on a mountain bike, but can also be fun on a gravel bike too, if you're happy to take it a bit steadier!
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Kedleston Hall
Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site
Only open to cyclists during the park opening hours (10am to 6pm daily).
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Bolehill Trig Point
Highlight • Monument
Bolehill has a trig point at 323m. It's the area of high ground south of Black Rocks and northeast of Wirksworth. There are lots of nice walking trails in the area especially through the Big Plantation and across Cromford Moor.
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Allestree Hall
Highlight • Historical Site
Allestree Hall is a Grade II listed fomer country house. The original house was demolished in 1795, and architect James Wyatt was commissioned to rebuild it in the early 1800s. …
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