Bikely

United Kingdom > England > Derby
Derby to Holmfirth  
by Hoggy2005

The way points of this bicycle route:

Derby

Start of route at Train station.

Cycle Shop

Samways Cycles‎ www.ukcyclestore.com

Dis-used Railway Line

On Route?

Not sure here.

Back on Route

Start of Tunnel

Magnificent old railway tunnel

end of Tunnel

Tissington Trail

13 miles

YHA Hartington Hall

Leave path here. Follow Main St, Highfield Ln & Hall Bank

On Route?

Route leaves the Tissington trail about here. Can't remember if this is the correct point. It is sign-posted ok.

Buxton

Opera House

Off-road

very rough section. Nice place for a walk !

Whaley Bridge

Cycle Shop on Beech Road www.ukbikefactory.com If you see the shop, you've missed the turn.

Cycle Shop

9 Union Road www.settvalleycycles.co.uk

Lost?

No sign. Carry straight on. Rough track.

Look left

Great views down onto Machester

Gamestey

big loop - could stay on main road - unless busy.

I may have diverted from the actual route here.

On Route?

Not sure. Real route may double back up dam wall to join old railway path earlier.

Steep

Back on the main route now.

Woodhead Tunnels

A628

busy road to cross.

properly off-road

A628

cross busy main road

A628

cross busy main road for 3rd and final time

Easily missed turn

This is a lovely fast down hill.

View of destination

tempting to plough straight down hill into Holmfirth

Holmfirth

Last of the Summer Wine Cafe

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Goldeneye Peak District map RBG18, Part of NCN 68

Tagged with: MTB, Steep, Difficult, Offroad, Low traffic, Rough, Scenic

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