Traffic free and flat route from Matlock to Rowsley following the route of the River Derwent and the Peak Railway (steam trains on occasion).
Well surfaced although can be a …

Jordan

May 8, 2020

Cycling

Stick to the cycle route!!!!

Iain Harber

October 11, 2020

Cycling

Good quality gravel track running alongside railway.

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1. High Peak and Monsal Trails Loop

65.7km

05:23

780m

This difficult 40.8-mile touring cycling loop combines the High Peak and Monsal Trails, offering varied terrain and scenic views in the Peak

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2. White Peak Loop

38.9km

02:41

440m

Cycle the moderate White Peak Loop, a 24.2-mile (38.9 km) touring bicycle route with 1433 feet (437 metres) of gain, taking about 2 hours an

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3. Monsal Trail – Monsal Trail loop from Matlock

46.4km

03:26

380m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Distance 6.43 km

Uphill 0 m

Downhill 20 m

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Location: Rowsley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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Peak Rail Cycle Path

1. High Peak and Monsal Trails Loop

2. White Peak Loop

3. Monsal Trail – Monsal Trail loop from Matlock

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