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Chatsworth House – Padley Gorge Ascent loop from Belper

Chatsworth House – Padley Gorge Ascent loop from Belper

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Chatsworth House – Padley Gorge Ascent loop from Belper

04:47

95.3km

1,330m

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: July 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Peak District National Park

Derwent Valley Mills WHS

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.50 km

Whatstandwell Climb to Crich

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Possibly the nicest climb into the lovely little village of Crich. Very tiny 13% gradient section but mostly between 4 and 8%.

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31.0 km

Chatsworth House

Highlight • Viewpoint

Chatsworth House is like something from a period drama. In fact, it was the filming location for Mr Darcy’s Pemberley home in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Standing …

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32.5 km

Buston Wood

Forest

40.8 km

Padley Gorge Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This is a great alternative to riding up Froggatt as it is generally much less busy. It get get busy in the summer up at the top when people part …

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46.4 km

Surprise View

Highlight • Climb

Be prepared for stunning views

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50.8 km

View of Hope Valley from Leam Lane

Highlight • Climb

Hot on the hilly heels of the 6km swooping descent from Abney and a sharp right takes you up the staggered climb of Leam Lane. A tiny but beautiful lane, …

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51.2 km

Leam Climb

Highlight • Trail

A climb so secret that even I didn't realise it was there for a long time! But a climb worth knowing about as the views back towards Fiddler's Elbow, Higger …

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52.4 km

Sherriff Wood

Forest

61.9 km

Hassop Station Café & Bike Hire on the Monsal Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Cafe, bike hire, bookshop and ebike retail shop. Good place to stop for a snack whilst riding the Monsal Trail. Food is okay, coffee is good. Bookshop is great for …

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95.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.4 km

42.7 km

4.77 km

3.58 km

541 m

334 m

104 m

Surfaces

87.4 km

7.14 km

743 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

27°C

12°C

0 %

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Chatsworth House – Padley Gorge Ascent loop from Belper

Whatstandwell Climb to Crich

Chatsworth House

Padley Gorge Ascent

Surprise View

View of Hope Valley from Leam Lane

Leam Climb

Hassop Station Café & Bike Hire on the Monsal Trail

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