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Bradbourne Brook Ford – Carsington Water loop from Carsington

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Bradbourne Brook Ford – Carsington Water loop from Carsington

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Bradbourne Brook Ford – Carsington Water loop from Carsington

04:11

61.1km

960m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 36.1 km for 18 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.27 km

View of Carsington Water

Highlight • Lake

14.5 km

Black Nursery Plantation

Forest

21.8 km

Bakewell

Highlight • River

Bakewell is a pretty market town in the heart of the Peak District. While the town is perhaps most famous for its unique pudding, Bakewell has plenty to offer; traditional …

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27.5 km

Arrock Plantation

Forest

32.4 km

Monyash Village Green and Pond

Highlight • Settlement

35.7 km

High Peak & Tissington Trails Entrance

Highlight • Viewpoint

please keep to left. lots of people wonder all over the place. bless their cotton socks!

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36.0 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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53.3 km

Bradbourne Brook Ford

Highlight • Bridge

Fun for the fool hardy, slow and steady. Can be deep, be prepared to bail if your bike starts to slide out from under. At your own risk🚲😬. Bridge for the sensible 😉

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54.5 km

Bradbourne Village

Highlight • Historical Site

A "doubly thankful" village. A thankful village is one where none of the inhabitants were killed in the First World War. A doubly thankful one is where no inhabitants were …

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58.3 km

Carsington Water

Highlight • Lake

If you are looking for an easier life cycle around the reservoir anticlockwise as this way you get the harder part out of the way in the first half of …

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61.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.0 km

3.09 km

2.24 km

2.19 km

351 m

193 m

135 m

Surfaces

36.5 km

22.6 km

1.87 km

183 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Wednesday 2 September

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Bradbourne Brook Ford – Carsington Water loop from Carsington

View of Carsington Water

Bakewell

Monyash Village Green and Pond

High Peak & Tissington Trails Entrance

Parsley Hay Visitor Centre and Bike Hire

Bradbourne Brook Ford

Bradbourne Village

Carsington Water

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