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Capability Garden – Gravel Path to Vickers Wood loop from University of Derby

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Capability Garden – Gravel Path to Vickers Wood loop from University of Derby

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Capability Garden – Gravel Path to Vickers Wood loop from University of Derby

02:13

8.45km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.19 km

Capability Garden

Highlight • Structure

This is a dementia friendly garden, created by and for people living with dementia, their families and carers.

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2

1.35 km

Stone Bridge and Waterfowl, Markeaton Park

Highlight • Lake

3

2.85 km

All Saints' Church, Mackworth and Markeaton

Highlight • Historical Site

The church dates from the 14th century. It was restored and reopened by the Bishop of Lichfield on Thursday 13 November 1851.

Reredos were designed by James K Colling of London and added in 1878.

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4

3.39 km

Old School House, Mackworth

Highlight • Historical Site

5

4.73 km

View Towards Mackworth Village and Mickleover

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

5.28 km

View from Upper Vicars Wood Summit

Highlight • Forest

Northwest of Derby the high ground on the edge of Upper Vicars Wood gives amazing views all around. You're at about 394 ft (190 m).

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7

6.29 km

Gravel Path to Vickers Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Very fun trail

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8

6.57 km

Bridleway from Markeaton Lane to Upper Vicar Wood

Highlight • Trail

B

8.45 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.11 km

946 m

577 m

441 m

367 m

Surfaces

2.29 km

1.87 km

1.40 km

1.25 km

1.09 km

539 m

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Thursday 7 May

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9°C

24 %

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