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Ash CP CP

Easy hikes and walks around Ash CP CP

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Hiking around Ash CP CP offers a variety of easy hiking trails suitable for all abilities. The area features gentle terrain, often following canal paths and parkland loops. These routes provide opportunities to explore local landscapes without significant elevation gain. With more than 140 easy hiking trails, Ash CP CP is an accessible destination for outdoor activities.

Best easy hiking trails around Ash CP CP

  • The most popular easy hiking route is Mickleover Station – Radbourne Estate Parkland loop from Mickleover, a 4.5 miles (7.3 km) trail that takes 1 hour 54 minutes to complete. This loop explores parkland and offers views of the Radbourne Estate.
  • Another top favourite among local hikers is Stenson Canal Walk and Café – Stenson Canal Views and Café loop from Willington CP, an easy 4.0 miles (6.5 km) path. This route follows the canal, providing waterside scenery and access to a café.
  • Local hikers also love the Dumbles Wood – Stenson Canal Views and Café loop from Willington, a 4.3 miles (7.0 km) trail leading through Dumbles Wood and along the canal, often completed in about 1 hour 45 minutes.
  • Hiking around Ash CP CP is defined by canal paths, woodland trails, and open parkland, offering options for different ability levels. The terrain is generally flat, making it ideal for leisurely walks.
  • The routes in Ash CP CP are highly rated by the komoot community with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 400 reviews. More than 4000 hikers have used komoot to explore Ash CP CP's varied terrain.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

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Radbourne Lane – Radbourne Countryside Path loop from Mickleover

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. 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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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. 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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Nicola Minimicroadventures
November 11, 2025, Dumbles Wood

Lovely little woodland walk

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Nice quiet lane.

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Surface is gravel and at times quite rocky so only suitable for gravel or MTB.

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The church dates from the 13th century, with additions in the 14th, 15th and 17th centuries. The porch was added in 1792, and the church was repaired in 1844. The tower and vestry were added in 1874. The church contains carved bench ends dating from the 14th century which were originally in Dale Abbey.

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A large pond, which forms part of the Radbourne Estate.

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The Manor of Radbourne has been held by the Chandos family since the Norman Conquest. Radbourne Hall was built between 1739 and 1745 and is located within the park. Radbourne Park is a 600-acre parkland surrounding Radbourne Hall, an 18th-century country house, and was originally landscaped in 1790 by William Emes. The park was designed by William Emes, a distinguished Derbyshire landscaper, in 1790. A ten-year restoration plan began in 2003 to restore the park to its original 1790 design.

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Nice little cafe that welcomes cyclists. Seating available inside and also in the courtyard. Various others shops around the courtyard. Cycles can be parked in the courtyard within view from the cafe.

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Nearly halfway point, good for toilet stop , and view for canal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many easy hiking trails are available in Ash CP CP?

Ash CP CP offers a wide selection of easy hiking trails, with over 140 routes suitable for all abilities. These trails feature gentle terrain, often following canal paths and parkland loops, ensuring an accessible outdoor experience.

What kind of terrain can I expect on easy hikes in Ash CP CP?

The easy hikes in Ash CP CP are characterized by gentle, generally flat terrain. You'll often find yourself on pleasant canal paths, through open parkland, and sometimes woodland trails, with minimal elevation gain, making them ideal for leisurely walks.

Are there any family-friendly easy walks in Ash CP CP?

Yes, many of the easy trails in Ash CP CP are perfect for families. The gentle terrain and lack of significant elevation make routes like the Mickleover Station – Radbourne Estate Parkland loop from Mickleover, which explores parkland, very suitable for all ages.

Can I bring my dog on the easy hiking trails in Ash CP CP?

Many of the trails in Ash CP CP are dog-friendly, particularly those that follow canal paths and open parkland. It's always a good idea to keep dogs on a lead, especially near livestock or in nature reserve areas. Always check local signage for specific restrictions.

Are there any circular easy walks in Ash CP CP?

Yes, Ash CP CP features several excellent circular easy walks. For example, the Stenson Canal Walk and Café – Stenson Canal Views and Café loop from Willington CP offers a pleasant waterside loop, and the Dumbles Wood – Stenson Canal Views and Café loop from Willington takes you through woodland and along the canal.

What interesting landmarks or natural features can I see along the easy hiking trails?

Along the easy hiking trails, you can discover various points of interest. You might pass by historical sites like Kedleston Hall, enjoy the tranquility of Darley Park, or explore the Hilton Gravel Pits Nature Reserve. Many routes also follow the scenic Derwent Valley Riverside Path.

Are there any cafes or pubs near the easy hiking routes in Ash CP CP?

Yes, some routes offer convenient access to refreshments. The Stenson Canal Walk and Café loop, for instance, provides waterside scenery and access to a café. You'll find various pubs and cafes in the villages and towns surrounding the trailheads.

What is the best time of year to go hiking in Ash CP CP?

Ash CP CP is enjoyable year-round for easy hikes. Spring brings blooming wildflowers, summer offers pleasant canal-side strolls, and autumn showcases beautiful foliage in areas like Dumbles Wood. Even in winter, the flat paths are generally accessible, though conditions may vary.

What do other hikers say about the easy trails in Ash CP CP?

The easy trails in Ash CP CP are highly regarded by the komoot community, boasting an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 400 reviews. Hikers frequently praise the well-maintained paths, the peaceful canal-side scenery, and the accessibility for all fitness levels.

Are there any less crowded easy hikes in Ash CP CP?

While popular routes can see more visitors, Ash CP CP has over 140 easy trails, offering plenty of options to find quieter paths. Exploring routes slightly off the main hubs or during off-peak times can lead to a more secluded experience. Consider trails like Potlocks Farm loop from Willington CP for a potentially less busy walk.

What kind of wildlife can I expect to see on easy walks in Ash CP CP?

The diverse landscapes of Ash CP CP, including canal paths, woodlands, and nature reserves like Hilton Gravel Pits Nature Reserve, provide habitats for various wildlife. You might spot waterfowl along the canals, various bird species in the woodlands, and small mammals in the parklands.

Are there any easy walks with good parking facilities in Ash CP CP?

Many of the easy walks in Ash CP CP start from locations with convenient parking, particularly in and around villages or designated car parks. Routes originating from places like Willington CP or Mickleover often have accessible parking nearby, making it easy to begin your hike.

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