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Tissington Trail – High Peak Trail loop from Peartree

Tissington Trail – High Peak Trail loop from Peartree

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Tissington Trail – High Peak Trail loop from Peartree

05:51

105km

920m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.9 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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30.8 km

Tissington Trail Start (Ashbourne)

Highlight • Parking

Very polite and friendly staff. Young chap spotted the ti gravel bike a mile off, so we got chatting for 10-15 mins.. I found most people rather friendly around here...

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37.4 km

Tissington Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The Tissington Trail is a 13-mile (21 km) traffic-free trail that links Ashbourne to Parsley Hay via the spectacular White Peak countryside. The compacted gravel trail is relatively smooth and …

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51.9 km

Parsley Hay Visitor Centre and Bike Hire

Highlight • Cycleway

Great snack bar and bike hire centre. Makes for a good target to aim for when riding on the Tissington or High Peak Trails.

The snack bar doesn't have inside …

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52.0 km

Istrian stone hut at Parsley Hay

Highlight • Parking

Great sausage and bacon bread rolls with a flat white. To top it off, a wonderful view...

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59.7 km

Chapel Plantation

Forest

67.1 km

View of Harboro Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Part of the High Peak Trail that takes you past the Harbour Rocks, picturesque for sure.

The rocks are a dramatic outcrop of Dolomitic limestone.

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69.1 km

High Peak Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Great route for traffic-free cycling, the High Peak trail is a gravel track which follows the course of an old railway. This railway was owned by a canal company, so …

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70.4 km

Middleton Top Engine House and railway wagon

Highlight • Historical Site

Notorious for its steep gradient, Middleton Top is a super climb with majestic views at the top. Plus, there's bike hire and a small cafe here. It has also been …

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70.5 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 …

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71.2 km

Ruins

82.6 km

Dunge Wood

Forest

99.8 km

River Derwent

Lake

105 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.0 km

29.5 km

14.2 km

9.52 km

6.65 km

4.37 km

154 m

Surfaces

39.3 km

27.7 km

22.0 km

12.9 km

2.90 km

547 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

12°C

6°C

18 %

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Tissington Trail – High Peak Trail loop from Peartree

Tissington Trail Start (Ashbourne)

Tissington Trail

Parsley Hay Visitor Centre and Bike Hire

Istrian stone hut at Parsley Hay

View of Harboro Rocks

High Peak Trail

Middleton Top Engine House and railway wagon

Middleton Top Engine House

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