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Gun Hill Trig Point – Gun Hill Trig Point loop from Gun

Hard

5.0

(1)

27

runners

Gun Hill Trig Point – Gun Hill Trig Point loop from Gun

01:28

12.3km

310m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

567 m

Bridleway Bicycle Dismount

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

Can be driven on a gravel bike or MTB

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2

2.50 km

Gun Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

The 'Gun' Hill at 385m near Leek is a trig pointed UK designated Marilyn. Not a bad little hill to do.

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3

4.56 km

Waterfall at Old Quarry

Highlight • Waterfall

An old quarry with a beautiful cascade probably only when raining. From Franklin’s Farm just follow the byway road and it’s located on the hillside on your left

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4

6.42 km

Gun Hill Bridleway Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This one is a gem. Situated just off the gun hill road joins top of Gun Rd with the bridleway entrance at the bottom of Meerbrook Rd

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5

8.86 km

Gun Hill Trig Point

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

6

9.70 km

Gun Moss Trail Crossing

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great offroad section for your chunky tire gravel/MTB bike

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B

12.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.94 km

3.94 km

2.16 km

2.08 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.94 km

3.44 km

2.54 km

1.67 km

506 m

188 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Thursday 8 October

15°C

7°C

95 %

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