Eagle Stone – Baslow Edge loop from Curbar

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Eagle Stone – Baslow Edge loop from Curbar

Moderate

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Eagle Stone – Baslow Edge loop from Curbar

01:40

18.7km

460m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.58 km for 70 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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66 m

Hope Valley Ice Cream Truck

Highlight • Cafe

Always a good coffee or a tasty ice cream. Right in the centre of single track heaven in my opinion, Baslow, Curbar, Froggat all within easy access 😌

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1.09 km

The Eagle Stone is a well-weathered block of gritstone that is steeped in local folklore. Apparently, local men had to climb the stone to demonstrate their eligibility to marry. These days, it’s a popular bouldering spot with spectacular panoramic views.

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9.80 km

Bowling Green Wood

Forest

10.7 km

Singletrack to the Ford in Peak District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Single track starting from the road in Hassop, relatively flat with gravel for the first section before turning into a bit of a rock garden with drop offs as it …

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16.6 km

Baslow Edge Climb

Highlight • Climb

Through the back streets of Baslow, this way lets you take a direct route to the top of a Baslow Edge.

Here, you can turn left at the top to …

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17.2 km

View from Baslow Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

From the mini roundabout near Baslow Church turn right (if heading to Stoney Middleton and Manchester) keep climbing the road all the way going straight onm. The road seems to …

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18.0 km

Baslow Edge

Highlight • Climb

This dramatic gritstone edge offers wonderful views over the Peaks, towards the Chatsworth Estate and beyond. It is lovely moorland single track riding up here; ruts, stones, grit and heather. Perfect.

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18.7 km

End point

Parking

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