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Dronfield

Cartledge Bridleway – Monkwood Climb loop from Dronfield

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North East Derbyshire

Dronfield

Cartledge Bridleway – Monkwood Climb loop from Dronfield

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Cartledge Bridleway – Monkwood Climb loop from Dronfield

01:35

18.1km

310m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.9 km for 120 m

After 17.5 km for 57 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.22 km

Cartledge Bridleway

Highlight • Trail

Be prepared for a long hard climb unless of course you start at Cartledge 🤦‍♂️

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5.47 km

Gateland Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Followed this Komoot “Bike Touring” route looking for a variation on part of my commuting route but ended up walking about a mile down up a steep rocky section then …

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6.54 km

The Lakeside Café

Highlight • Lake

Lovely little cafe with outdoor seating on the edge of the fishing lakes.
Opening hours: 9.30am to 3.30pm, Tuesday to Sunday. The don't have barista coffee but their filter is pretty good.

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6.77 km

Barlow Brook Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A bridleway of two halves - one end it's a muddy track and the other it's a gated shale drive past a big house. At Barlow Brook bridge it forms …

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7.62 km

Monkwood Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Gravel road with a couple of gates to go through when you reach the farm

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10.8 km

Hey Ho Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Great as a fast gravel downhill, runs parallel with the by-pass, joins the spiral bridge that crosses the road, to Chesterfield

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12.4 km

Loundes Wood

Forest

13.2 km

View of the South East Countryside from Highgate Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice link between Highgate Lane and the gravel track. Amazing views across to the south east.

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16.0 km

Muddy Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

18.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.14 km

4.44 km

3.39 km

827 m

292 m

Surfaces

9.39 km

4.50 km

3.50 km

417 m

285 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Thursday 28 May

21°C

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Cartledge Bridleway – Monkwood Climb loop from Dronfield

Cartledge Bridleway

Gateland Lane

The Lakeside Café

Barlow Brook Bridleway

Monkwood Climb

Hey Ho Way

View of the South East Countryside from Highgate Lane

Muddy Path

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