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Mountain biking trails

Derbyshire Dales

Carsington Water – Middleton Top Engine House loop from Brassington CP

Mountain biking trails

Derbyshire Dales

Carsington Water – Middleton Top Engine House loop from Brassington CP

Moderate

10

riders

Carsington Water – Middleton Top Engine House loop from Brassington CP

02:27

30.6km

440m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.36 km for 261 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.50 km

Rocky Climb

Highlight • Trail

Rocky steep climb starting off a bridle path across the fields

Tip by

2

12.4 km

Carsington Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

can get very busy with people if its good weather

Tip by

3

16.6 km

Carsington Carved Chair

Highlight • Structure

A pretty cool feature found in the middle of a field.

Great selfie opportunity ;)

Tip by

19.1 km

Hall Wood

Forest

5

23.1 km

Middleton Top Engine House

Highlight • Historical Site

Very interesting piece of railway history containing the world's oldest working
steam lift. Take the time to go a little further to theSteeple Grange Light Railway or brave the Sheep …

Tip by

6

24.9 km

Hopton Incline

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This is the shortest of the three remaining inclines on the High Peak Trail. 1:14 gradient.

Tip by

7

27.0 km

Harboro Rocks Ruins

Highlight • Structure

B

30.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

10.1 km

7.73 km

982 m

565 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

6.83 km

5.66 km

1.55 km

618 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Monday 18 May

16°C

8°C

87 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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