The Top 20 Attractions around Shirley
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Shirley. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Shirley 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 11, 2025
Thorpe Cloud
Highlight • Climb
Thorpe Cloud rises proudly from Dovedale and affords breathtaking views over the River Dove, Bunster Hill, Ilam and beyond. It has a distinctive conical shape and is a popular summit …
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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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Ashbourne Tunnel
Highlight • Cycleway
Ashbourne is a nice city. The drive through the long tunnel is impressive. I was amazed by the crowded bike station at the tunnel exit and the bike traffic on the trail.
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Tissington Trail
Highlight • Cycleway
The Tissington Trail is a 13-mile (21 km) traffic-free trail that links Ashbourne to Parsley Hay via the spectacular White Peak countryside. The compacted gravel trail is relatively smooth and …
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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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Yew Tree Well
Highlight • Historical Site
One of the most celebrated events in the village is the annual Well Dressing festival, a unique and tradition that dates back centuries.
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Bradbourne Brook Ford
Highlight • Bridge
Fun for the fool hardy, slow and steady. Can be deep, be prepared to bail if your bike starts to slide out from under. At your own risk🚲😬. Bridge for the sensible 😉
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Mickleover Greenway (National Cycle Network Route 54)
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Old railway line (Great Northern line) converted into a multi-user path. Runs through gentle and scenic Derbyshire countryside well away from roads. Sustrans NCN route 54.
Large number of benches …
Large number of benches …
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The Hermitage
Highlight • Historical Site
The Hermitage was built as part of the grand garden re-design that started in 1758. Sir Nathanial Curzon who owned the house at the time drastically changed the formal gardens …
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Osmaston Park Sawmill
Highlight • Structure
Osmaston Estate is a beautiful park with plenty of ancient woodlands to explore. It is well worth planning a route which ventures through this park. The sawmill is a beautiful …
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Radbourne Estate Parkland
Highlight • Historical Site
The Manor of Radbourne has been held by the Chandos family since the Norman Conquest.
Radbourne Hall was built between 1739 and 1745 and is located within the park.
Radbourne Hall was built between 1739 and 1745 and is located within the park.
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