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Carsington Water – High Peak Trail loop from Parwich CP

Carsington Water – High Peak Trail loop from Parwich CP

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Carsington Water – High Peak Trail loop from Parwich CP

01:36

27.6km

330m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

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3.76 km

Bradbourne Village

Highlight • Historical Site

A "doubly thankful" village. A thankful village is one where none of the inhabitants were killed in the First World War. A doubly thankful one is where no inhabitants were …

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9.21 km

Carsington Water

Highlight • Structure

Carsington Water is the ninth largest reservoir in England. When full it can hold 7,800 million gallons of water. The reservoir has good quality tracks around it to enjoy the good views and wildlife.

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12.9 km

High Peak Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Great route for traffic-free cycling, the High Peak trail is a gravel track which follows the course of an old railway. This railway was owned by a canal company, so …

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13.3 km

Hopton Incline

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This is the shortest of the three remaining inclines on the High Peak Trail. 1:14 gradient.

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15.0 km

View of Harboro Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Part of the High Peak Trail that takes you past the Harbour Rocks, picturesque for sure.

The rocks are a dramatic outcrop of Dolomitic limestone.

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15.4 km

Harboro Rocks Ruins

Highlight • Structure

17.4 km

View of the Countryside from the High Peak Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning views over the surrounding countryside from the High Peak Trail

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18.0 km

High Peak Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

This trail offers some stunning scenery and the surface is perfect for cycling

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27.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

9.94 km

3.82 km

719 m

585 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

8.47 km

8.24 km

255 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Carsington Water – High Peak Trail loop from Parwich CP

Bradbourne Village

Carsington Water

High Peak Trail

Hopton Incline

View of Harboro Rocks

Harboro Rocks Ruins

View of the Countryside from the High Peak Trail

High Peak Trail

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