Peak District Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Hathersage
Discover the natural beauty of the Peak District with this road cycling route
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Cycle through the picturesque Peak District, enjoying stunning views and challenging terrain. This 84 km route includes highlights such as Carl Wark, a hill fort with fascinating history, and Matlock, a charming town known for its Victorian architecture. The ride is moderately difficult, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With an ascent of 1,216 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The epicness of this route is rated 4 out of 5, making it a great choice for cyclists looking for a memorable adventure.
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84 km
1216 m
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Start: Hathersage Village centerHathersage: Uncover the cycling wonders of Hathersage
Hathersage, situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, is a fantastic locality for cycling enthusiasts. The area offers a variety of road and gravel routes, ranging from gentle rolling hills to more demanding climbs. Cyclists can enjoy stunning views of the Peak District and explore the charming villages nearby. Hathersage is also famous for its cycling heritage, with the nearby climbs of Win Hill and Mam Tor being popular among cyclists. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or leisurely rides through picturesque countryside, Hathersage has something for every cyclist.4 km
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Carl Wark370 mPeakCarl Wark is an ancient hill fort with stunning views overlooking the landscape of the Peak District.
12 km
12 km
UnthankHamlet32 km
32 km
MatlockTownMatlock is a delightful town known for its beautiful Victorian buildings and scenic riverside.
32 km
32 km
Pic TorViewpointPic Tor offers panoramic views of the surrounding Peak District, perfect for a scenic photo stop.
41 km
41 km
IbleHamletIble is a charming village with traditional stone cottages and a picturesque church.
51 km
51 km
Aleck Low398 mPeakAleck Low is a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the rolling hills and valleys of the Peak District.
65 km
65 km
Sough Top438 mPeakSough Top is a renowned spot in the Peak District, famous for its sweeping views and stunning sunsets.
74 km
74 km
Great HucklowVillageGreat Hucklow is a small village surrounded by idyllic countryside, perfect for a relaxing break.
83 km
83 km
LeadmillHamletLeadmill is a charming hamlet with historic buildings and tranquil surroundings.
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84 km
Finish: Hathersage Village centerHathersage: Uncover the cycling wonders of Hathersage
Cycling routes from Hathersage:
Abney Low and Mam Tor Loop Longstone Loop Hathersage and Bamford Loop Peak District Road Adventure Hathersage and Chesterfield Adventure Gravel Adventures near Hathersage Chatsworth Gravel Adventure Ringinglow and Gardom's Edge Challenge Peak District Gravel Explorer Peak District Legends Gravel Tour Countryside Escape Peak District Exploration Glimpses of Rural Beauty
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