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Longcliffe Descent – Hartington Cheese Shop loop from Matlock Bath

Longcliffe Descent – Hartington Cheese Shop loop from Matlock Bath

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Longcliffe Descent – Hartington Cheese Shop loop from Matlock Bath

03:06

57.4km

970m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

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After 40.9 km for 102 m

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After 41.1 km for 251 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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953 m

Halls Ice Cream, Matlock Bath

Highlight • Cafe

2.90 km

River Derwent at Cromford

Highlight • River

Crossing the Derwent at Cromford

Tip by

3.72 km

Cromford Pond

Highlight • Lake

Cat crossing just up from Scarthin Books

Tip by

4.64 km

Cromford Hill

Highlight • Trail

Take it steady on the decent as lorries turn out of the quarry

Tip by

9.22 km

Hopton Wood

Forest

14.7 km

Longcliffe Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Twists and turns and great view

Tip by

24.9 km

Pinelow Plantation

Forest

26.8 km

River Dove Bridge at the Derbyshire–Staffordshire Border

Highlight • Bridge

Scenic little bridge over the river Dove that sits between the signs for Derbyshire (and a steep hill) on one side and Staffordshire and on the other

Tip by

35.7 km

Hartington Cheese Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely little shop, plenty of cheeses and accompaniments including quite a few local ones to the area. Picked up a few while I was there. 😃 Also sells local beers and real ales.

Tip by

37.3 km

Heathcote Mere

Highlight • Natural

Great spot to stop at, very peaceful, close to Hartington to buy drinks and snacks.

Tip by

57.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.6 km

11.1 km

1.70 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.3 km

14.1 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

32°C

18°C

0 %

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Longcliffe Descent – Hartington Cheese Shop loop from Matlock Bath

Halls Ice Cream, Matlock Bath

River Derwent at Cromford

Cromford Pond

Cromford Hill

Longcliffe Descent

River Dove Bridge at the Derbyshire–Staffordshire Border

Hartington Cheese Shop

Heathcote Mere

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