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South Peak Gravel

South Peak Gravel

Brother Smith planned a gravel ride

March 2, 2020

South Peak Gravel

Hard

09:56

121km

12.2km/h

1,950m

1,940m

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Overview

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24.9 km for 51 m

After 67.5 km for 122 m

After 109 km for 419 m

After 109 km for 372 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

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13.1 km

Polly's Cottage Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop, grab a brew or some food/ice cream and sit by the river. Wonderful owner.

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24.9 km

Hulme End Tea Junction Café & Manifold Valley Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe at the north end of the Manifold Trail. Inside area as well as outside picnic tables. Visitor Centre next door to the cafe with some history of the area …

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43.2 km

Gravel track with views over Chee Dale, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Trail

Really nice bit of the peak district. Fast flow along the singletrack and great views across fields and industry!

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56.9 km

Bridleway from Calver Sough to Longstone Edge

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This stretch of bridleway climbs steadily from the outskirts of Calver Sough to Longstone Edge. Easygoing on the whole, but with some little challenges, it is a great way to put on some height. Works well as a descent, too.

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67.5 km

View from Curbar Edge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Curbar Edge is a gritstone escarpment that affords spectacular views. With rocks to scramble upon, moorland trails, picnic spots, scenic woodlands, plus more, there’s plenty to explore. It's one of …

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68.2 km

Baslow Edge

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

If you are walking along Baslow Edge, why not add the other 3 to your tour, Froggatt, Curbar, and the lesser known White Edge, great views all along here. Can get busy during the summer months.

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71.4 km

Chatsworth Estate Riverside Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This gravel path takes you through the picturesque Chatsworth Estate. With the majestic River Wye meandering to one side and the pretty parkland to the other, it is a pleasure …

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82.9 km

The Whitworth Centre and Café

Highlight • Historical Site

Historical park that also has the Terrace Cafe. Great place for a stop if riding the NCN 680 Rowsley to Matlock portion of the White Peak Loop.
More information on …

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94.0 km

Scenic Gravel B-Roads

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful b-roads past farmyards and forests. Great for gravel riding.

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97.7 km

The Sizzling Pig Café

Highlight • Cafe

Small cafe with an interesting menu including Toad in the Hole wrap and a very nice pulled pork roll (with stuffing and apple sauce). Food very nice and good prices. …

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102 km

Bench with a view of Carsington Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

nice little spot to look at the views

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107 km

Carsington Water

Highlight (Segment) • Cafe

Nice smooth road alongside Carsington water. Fair few cars on a busy weekend but the road is wide and smooth with most of the cars driving slowly. Good views of the lake.

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121 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.1 km

34.3 km

14.6 km

11.4 km

4.22 km

3.98 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.6 km

27.5 km

25.0 km

7.42 km

3.10 km

Route Details

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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South Peak Gravel

Polly's Cottage Café

Hulme End Tea Junction Café & Manifold Valley Visitor Centre

Gravel track with views over Chee Dale, Peak District National Park

Bridleway from Calver Sough to Longstone Edge

View from Curbar Edge

Baslow Edge

Chatsworth Estate Riverside Gravel Path

The Whitworth Centre and Café

Scenic Gravel B-Roads

The Sizzling Pig Café

Bench with a view of Carsington Water

Carsington Water

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