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Brackley Gate Woods – Horsley Carr Woodlands loop from Breadsall

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derby

Brackley Gate Woods – Horsley Carr Woodlands loop from Breadsall

Moderate

5.0

(2)

23

hikers

Brackley Gate Woods – Horsley Carr Woodlands loop from Breadsall

03:12

11.8km

160m

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: July 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.57 km

All Saints' Church, Breadsall

Highlight • Historical Site

The church dates from the 12th century with 13th and 14th century features. The church was restored in 1830 and again in 1877–1886 by Frederick Josias Robinson, the diocesan architect, …

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2

3.23 km

Little Eaton Wharf

Highlight • Historical Site

3

3.86 km

Shiny Tap Taphouse

Highlight • Pub

The taphouse for the Shiny Brewery with indoor and outdoor seating. Good selection of brews at attractive prices. Occasional food "wagons". shinybrewing.com/shiny-tap

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4

4.02 km

Queen's Head Pub, Little Eaton

Highlight • Rest Area

Little Eaton is situated in the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site and, like many villages in the region, has a proud industrial past. It was once the site …

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5

4.08 km

The Little Kitchen

Highlight • Other

6

4.84 km

Quarry Farm Bench

Highlight • Structure

Handy parking spot right next to the old quarry.

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7

5.84 km

Brackley Gate Woods

Highlight • Forest

A fantastic spot for dog walking and exploring, though it can get a bit busy with mountain bikers on weekends. The woods border Breadsall Priory golf course, with a footpath leading out to the road.

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8

6.00 km

Horsley Carr Woodlands

Highlight • Forest

These coniferous woodlands are a beautiful ramble during any season. Listen carefully and you might just hear the drumming of the great spotted woodpecker or the calls of nuthatches. The …

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.29 km

4.18 km

2.32 km

938 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.00 km

3.14 km

2.12 km

1.38 km

883 m

318 m

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Highest point (140 m)

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Wednesday 12 August

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