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Houndkirk Road Bridleway – View of Hope Valley loop from Grindleford

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Houndkirk Road Bridleway – View of Hope Valley loop from Grindleford

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Houndkirk Road Bridleway – View of Hope Valley loop from Grindleford

07:13

104km

1,740m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: February 6, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.65 km for 73 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.91 km

Houndkirk Road Bridleway

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A byway that is excellent for mountain biking. Bit of a challenge on a gravel bike as some of the gravel is made of very large lumps.

Great way to …

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8.06 km

Viewpoint

14.0 km

View of Stanage Edge from Dale Road

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Stanage Edge is an iconic gritstone escarpment that towers above the charming village of Hathersage to the south. It dominates the local area for miles around as it runs along …

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16.6 km

View of Hope Valley

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New Road climbs up from the Yorkshire Bridge pub and runs high up, just under Bamford Edge offering cracking views across the Hope Valley and back down into Bamford Village. …

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19.6 km

Thornhill Trail

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A flat, easy-going cycle trail that is built on the old dam construction railway track. It's 2 miles (3 km) in length from the dam wall to the road that …

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31.8 km

Edale Road to Pennine Way Start

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A lovely quite road into Edale. Here is the starting point of the Pennine Way. A trail which runs for 431km to Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders. There are …

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35.8 km

Mam Tor South Face

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Short and sweet climb to the top of Mam Tor. Seems almost easy in comparison to the neighbouring Winnats pass or Mam Nick.

To reach the hill's summit you'll need …

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65.3 km

Parsley Hay Visitor Centre and Bike Hire

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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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86.4 km

Broomhill Plantation

Forest

88.0 km

Nether Wood

Forest

91.2 km

Monsal Trail

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The Monsal Trail is a traffic-free route that runs for 8.5 miles (13.7 km) between Blackwell Mill and Bakewell. The compacted gravel trail winds through picturesque limestone dales and long …

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94.1 km

Longstone Edge

Viewpoint

96.5 km

A Great Double Dyke

Archaeological Site

104 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.9 km

8.40 km

6.35 km

5.09 km

3.23 km

579 m

125 m

Surfaces

87.7 km

8.91 km

3.54 km

3.37 km

154 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

13°C

2°C

22 %

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Houndkirk Road Bridleway – View of Hope Valley loop from Grindleford

Houndkirk Road Bridleway

View of Stanage Edge from Dale Road

View of Hope Valley

Thornhill Trail

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Mam Tor South Face

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