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Ambergate and Pentrich Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Cromford
A scenic gravel ride through Ambergate and Pentrich
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The Ambergate and Pentrich Loop is a picturesque cycling route that starts near Cromford in Derbyshire. This round-trip loop takes you through the charming villages of Ambergate and Pentrich, offering scenic views of the countryside along the way. The route covers a distance of 50 kilometers with a total ascent of 658 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding ride for well-trained amateurs. Experience the beauty of this area as you traverse quiet country lanes and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The route is suitable for gravel bikes, allowing you to explore the off-road tracks and trails in the region. Overall, the Ambergate and Pentrich Loop offers a delightful mix of picturesque scenery and challenging terrain, making it a great choice for cyclists seeking both adventure and tranquility.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Cromford:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wirksworth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/wirksworth-3.webp)
![Image of Matlock](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/matlock-4.webp)
![Image of Heage](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/heage-5.webp)
![Image of Shirland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/shirland-5.webp)
![Image of Belper](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/belper-5.webp)
![Image of Wingerworth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/wingerworth-5.webp)
![Image of Ripley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/ripley-2.webp)
![Image of Pilsley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/pilsley-5.webp)