Brimington, a village in Derbyshire, England, is situated near Chesterfield and offers a varied landscape for outdoor activities. The region is characterized by woodlands, reservoirs, and elevated viewpoints, providing a diverse backdrop for exploration. Its terrain includes both rugged moorland and tranquil river valleys, with proximity to the Peak District National Park enhancing its appeal for several sports like mountain biking, gravel biking, touring cycling, hiking, and more.
Brimington provides a range of outdoor activities,…
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57
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60.9km
04:21
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.5km
02:04
280m
280m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.9km
02:04
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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59
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69.1km
03:59
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.4km
01:12
110m
110m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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52.4km
03:11
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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46.9km
03:22
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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51.8km
03:57
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31.4km
02:03
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
runners
10.7km
01:09
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.5km
01:30
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.8km
01:16
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.5km
03:04
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.97km
01:04
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
30.8km
01:33
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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22.3km
01:00
200m
200m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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21.0km
01:06
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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27.8km
01:20
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Brimington offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, Hiking, Road cycling, and Jogging. The region provides more than 60 routes for exploration. Over 32,000 visitors have shared experiences on these routes, which have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars.
Brimington offers mountain biking trails suitable for various skill levels. Routes range from easy rides to more challenging options with significant elevation gain. Some trails, such as those around Old Killamarsh Train Platform and Poolsbrook Country Park, offer up to 3,000 feet of elevation gain. More information is available in the MTB Trails around Brimington guide.
Mountain biking trails in Brimington cater to different fitness levels. Options include easy rides for any fitness level, as well as moderate and challenging routes requiring good to very good fitness. Some trails feature up to 3,000 feet of elevation gain.
Brimington provides opportunities for gravel biking. The region features routes with mixed surfaces, allowing riders to experience the scenic beauty of the area. The Gravel biking around Brimington guide offers specific route information.
Hikers can explore numerous trails in Brimington, including options that are easy and moderate. Natural monuments like Stubbing Pond Boathouse, Ashover Rock, and Shillito Wood provide excellent locations for walks. The Hiking around Brimington guide details various routes.
Key natural attractions include Stubbing Pond Boathouse, which is part of a circular walk with views towards Bolsover and Chesterfield. Ashover Rock, one of the highest points in the area, provides extensive views. Shillito Wood is recognized for bird-watching and a medieval cross.
Brimington offers routes suitable for families, including easy hikes and mountain biking trails designed for any fitness level. The area's diverse landscapes, such as woodlands and tranquil river valleys, provide accessible options for various activities. The Easy hikes around Brimington guide can assist in planning.
Komoot offers several guides for Brimington, including MTB Trails around Brimington, Gravel biking around Brimington, and Hiking around Brimington. Additional guides cover Cycling, Road Cycling, Running, and Easy Hikes.
Brimington's outdoor routes are popular on komoot, with more than 32,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 66 available routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars from over 2,900 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Information regarding local governance and services in Brimington can be found through the Brimington Parish Council. Their official website is brimingtonparishcouncil.gov.uk. The Parish Council can also be reached by telephone at 01246 559126.
Brimington offers routes suitable for touring cycling. These include paths with mostly paved surfaces and varying elevation gains. Routes like the Great Central Railway Greenway and paths around Poolsbrook Country Park are available. The Cycling around Brimington guide provides more details.

