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Middleton Top Engine House – High Peak Junction loop from Brassington

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Derbyshire Dales

Middleton Top Engine House – High Peak Junction loop from Brassington

Hard

44

runners

Middleton Top Engine House – High Peak Junction loop from Brassington

06:04

55.8km

800m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Peak District National Park

Derwent Valley Mills WHS

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

8.46 km

Tissington Trail Snack Kiosk

Highlight • Rest Area

A popular stop on the Tissington Trail. Open from 10:00 - 16:30 every day. Serves good easy tack away food and drinks. There is also a toilet.

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2

20.4 km

Hartington Signal Box

Highlight • Structure

Restored signal box on the Tissington Trail. Car park for the trail, near to Hartington village.

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24.7 km

Blakemoor Plantation

Forest

30.5 km

Chapel Plantation

Forest

5

41.2 km

Middleton Top Engine House

Highlight • Historical Site

Very interesting piece of railway history containing the world's oldest working
steam lift. Take the time to go a little further to theSteeple Grange Light Railway or brave the Sheep …

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41.9 km

Ruins

Ruins

7

43.3 km

Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Scenic panoramic views over Cromford and beyond.

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8

44.0 km

Sheep Pasture Engine House

Highlight • Historical Site

The Sheep Pasture incline house housed the steam beam engine which used to winch the trucks up the hill from the junction with the Cromford Canal and railway. This section …

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9

45.4 km

High Peak Junction

Highlight • Historical Site

High Peak Junction was where the Old Comford and High Peak railway met the Cromford Canal. It is now a great spot to take a break with a shop that sells hot drinks and snacks.

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10

45.8 km

Sheep Pasture Incline

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Well done to anyone who manages to cycle up the full incline from High Peak junction to the nice seat at the top with a lovely view. The incline is …

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11

53.0 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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B

55.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.0 km

2.64 km

2.44 km

1.72 km

561 m

525 m

Surfaces

46.6 km

2.80 km

2.79 km

2.75 km

743 m

124 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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