Foothills and Ash Tree Lanes

A road cycling route starting from Cromford

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Experience the picturesque Derbyshire countryside with this route featuring iconic cycling spots

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Foothills and Ash Tree Lanes is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Cromford. With a distance of 42 kilometers and 649 meters of ascent, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. Starting at Cromford, you'll pass through notable highlights such as Crich Stand, an impressive hilltop monument, and Bolehill, a charming village. The road surfaces are suitable for road bikes and offer a mix of undulating terrain.

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649 m

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Start: Cromford Village center

Cromford: Historical Cycling Gem in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Cromford is a picturesque locality located in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's point of view, this area offers a mix of scenic routes and historical attractions. Cromford is known for its industrial heritage, with the iconic Cromford Mill serving as a focal point. Cyclists can explore the nearby Peak District National Park, famous for its challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes. The region also offers a variety of cycling-friendly amenities, such as bike rentals and repair shops. Overall, Cromford is an excellent destination for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and cultural experiences.