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Whaley Bridge

Bugsworth Basin – Whaley Bridge Canal Basin loop from Whaley Bridge

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Whaley Bridge

Bugsworth Basin – Whaley Bridge Canal Basin loop from Whaley Bridge

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(2)

64

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Bugsworth Basin – Whaley Bridge Canal Basin loop from Whaley Bridge

00:57

3.70km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Parking

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1

1.77 km

Bugsworth Basin and Lower Basin, Peak Forest Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

The Peak Forest Canal runs 15 miles (25km) alongside the River Goyt and through beautiful rural landscape to the edge of the Peak District.

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2

1.85 km

Bugsworth Basin

Highlight • River

Bugsworth Canal Basin, the head of navigation of the Peak Forest Canal, was the largest and busiest inland port on Britain’s narrow canal system and the only one to survive …

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3

1.88 km

Busy canal basin with moored boats and a lot to see. There is also a nice pub next to the basin (Navigation Inn). It's a great stopping point when cycling in the area.

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4

3.45 km

Whaley Bridge Canal Basin

Highlight • Structure

The town of Whaley Bridge is often referred to as 'the gateway to the Goyt Valley’. It is indeed an excellent base for adventures in this beautiful region of the …

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3.70 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.38 km

1.14 km

167 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.83 km

1.08 km

674 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Friday 23 October

14°C

6°C

98 %

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