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Peak Rail Heritage Railway – Whitworth Park Pond loop from Matlock

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Derbyshire Dales

Peak Rail Heritage Railway – Whitworth Park Pond loop from Matlock

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Peak Rail Heritage Railway – Whitworth Park Pond loop from Matlock

01:03

10.2km

20m

Running

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

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

274 m

Peak Rail Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Trail alongside the Peak Rail line between Matlock & Rowsley, quiet & scenic alternative to the A6!

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2

3.23 km

Ancient Yew Tree of Penmaenmawr

Highlight • Natural Monument

3

3.23 km

Remembrance Garden

Highlight • Religious Site

4

3.26 km

Ancient Yew Tree at St. Michael's Church, Darley Dale

Highlight • Religious Site

This magnificent ancient yew tree is reported to be 2,000 years old. Its girth is particularly impressive, measuring around 33 feet (10 m), one of the widest in the country. …

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5

5.01 km

Peak Rail Heritage Railway

Highlight • Structure

This is a lovely heritage line that runs from Matlock to Rowsley South Station for approximately 4 miles (6.5 km). The line is part of the former Midland Railway between …

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6

6.56 km

Peak Rail Steam Railway

Highlight • Monument

7

7.20 km

Whitworth Park Pond

Highlight • Lake

White Peak Loop trail goes through the park behind The Whitworth. It's scenic but a bit stop-start when avoiding pedestrians and following the gates and signs. If I'm on my …

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B

10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.24 km

2.64 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.26 km

2.00 km

746 m

176 m

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