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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.
Last updated: May 19, 2026
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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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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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