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: October 15, 2025

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Peak District National Park

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.94 km

River Dove

Lake

13.5 km

Gag Lane and Thornton Nature Reserve View

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Lovely views over the tissington trail valley

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20.1 km

Tissington Trail

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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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20.7 km

Coffee Shop

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Tissington trail

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20.9 km

Tissington Trail Maintenance Area

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be careful during working hours especially between Ashbourne and Tissington

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23.0 km

Cyclists in Different Colours: Sleeping Butterflies on Wheels Bench

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Tissington trail amazing view going back to Ashbourne all down hill

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26.8 km

The Hut at Mappleton Lane Car Park

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Coffee hatch also selling ice cream and cake

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26.8 km

Tissington Trail — Start at Mapleton Lane

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Tissington trail about 28 miles amazing views with cafe and toilets on the way windy in places awesome biking

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26.9 km

Ashbourne Tunnel

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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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28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

10.4 km

1.30 km

1.17 km

694 m

670 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

8.32 km

6.26 km

2.20 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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