Chapel-En-Le-Frith is a region situated within the Peak District, positioned at the juncture of the rugged Dark Peak and the gentler White Peak. This geographical location provides a diverse landscape for outdoor activities, characterized by moorlands, gritstone edges, limestone valleys, and reservoirs. The varied terrain in Chapel-En-Le-Frith supports several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, and more.
Chapel-En-Le-Frith offers a wide range of outdoor activities, with more than 200 routes available across several…
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4.8
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91
hikers
12.1km
03:29
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
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21
hikers
3.31km
00:51
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
hikers
7.58km
02:08
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29
hikers
11.1km
03:14
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.5
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21
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

58
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7.89km
00:53
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.34km
00:34
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
17.4km
01:51
150m
150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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131
riders
65.9km
06:04
1,680m
1,680m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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65
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31.2km
02:29
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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16
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24.2km
02:05
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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riders
51.1km
03:48
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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157
riders
68.0km
03:33
1,010m
1,010m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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123
riders
40.2km
02:00
590m
590m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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40
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24.7km
01:20
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

38
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29.6km
01:31
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
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80
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

64
riders
43.3km
03:41
970m
970m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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40
riders
49.3km
03:39
1,100m
1,100m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

33
riders
29.6km
01:57
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
50.4km
02:54
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
56.0km
03:25
810m
810m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
riders
24.7km
01:50
590m
590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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40
riders
104km
06:20
1,430m
1,430m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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3
hikers
17.9km
05:27
560m
560m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4
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8.60km
02:53
380m
380m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2
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11.0km
03:35
430m
430m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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2
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Chapel-En-Le-Frith offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region has more than 230 routes available, with an average rating of 4.59 stars from over 25,000 visitors.
Popular hiking options include the walk to Eccles Pike, which offers panoramic views and is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the town center. Trails around Combs Reservoir provide waterside paths, and routes connect to the Peak Forest Tramway Trail. For more options, refer to Hiking around Chapel-en-le-Frith.
Yes, Chapel-En-Le-Frith offers easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. The paths around Combs Reservoir are generally flat and accessible. Shorter walks like the one to Eccles Pike are also considered manageable. Find more details in Easy hikes around Chapel-En-Le-Frith.
The diverse terrain around Chapel-En-Le-Frith, including gritstone edges and moorlands, provides opportunities for mountain biking. Routes vary in challenge, with some involving unpaved or difficult segments. Specific trails can be explored through MTB Trails around Chapel-En-Le-Frith.
Yes, the region offers a variety of road cycling routes that explore the scenic Peak District. These routes cater to different distances and elevation profiles. Detailed options are available in Road Cycling Routes around Chapel-En-Le-Frith.
Chapel-En-Le-Frith provides scenic backdrops for jogging, including waterside paths around Combs Reservoir and quieter local roads. The Memorial Park also offers grounds for recreational activities. For specific routes, consult Running Trails around Chapel-En-Le-Frith.
The area features Eccles Pike, offering 360-degree views, and Combs Reservoir with its waterside trails. Geological formations include gorges, ravines, and cloughs, such as those found at Torrs Riverside Park and Chee Dale Stepping Stones. The region borders the rugged Dark Peak and the gentler White Peak.
Yes, Chapel-En-Le-Frith offers family-friendly options, particularly around Combs Reservoir with its flat, accessible paths. Shorter, less strenuous walks like the one to Eccles Pike can also be suitable for families. Look for routes marked as 'family_friendly' in komoot guides.
Many trails in the Peak District, including those around Chapel-En-Le-Frith, are dog-friendly. However, dogs should be kept on a lead, especially near livestock or during bird nesting seasons. Always check local signage for specific restrictions.
Chapel-En-Le-Frith is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 25,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region features over 230 routes across various sports, maintaining an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Chapel-en-le-Frith, Easy hikes around Chapel-En-Le-Frith, MTB Trails around Chapel-En-Le-Frith, and Road Cycling Routes around Chapel-En-Le-Frith. Guides are also available for jogging, touring cycling, gravel biking, and mountain hikes.
Chapel-En-Le-Frith is situated at the juncture of the rugged Dark Peak and the gentler White Peak, offering diverse terrain. This includes heather-covered moorlands, gritstone edges, limestone grasslands, valleys, and reservoirs. Elevations vary, providing options from gentle walks to challenging climbs.
Yes, the region offers challenging hikes, particularly towards the rugged Dark Peak moorlands and hills like Chinley Churn and South Head. More distant but accessible peaks like Kinder Scout also provide advanced hiking opportunities. Consult Mountain Hikes around Chapel-En-Le-Frith for more demanding routes.
Eccles Pike is a prominent viewpoint offering a 360-degree panorama of the surrounding area, including major Dark Peak summits. Other hills like Chinley Churn and South Head also provide superb views over the Peak District towards Kinder Scout. Many trails feature 'viewpoint' highlights.
The official website for the Chapel-En-Le-Frith Parish Council is www.chapelpc.org. The Parish Council can also be reached by phone at 01298 813320 for local inquiries.

