Matlock to Pic Tor Loop
A road cycling route starting from Matlock
Experience a challenging road cycling adventure through stunning landscapes near Matlock.
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This road cycling route near Matlock offers a challenging adventure through beautiful landscapes. With a total distance of 89 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1,473 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route includes several highlight spots along the way that are worth exploring.
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89 km
1473 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Matlock City centerMatlock: Thrilling rides and beautiful landscapes await in Matlock
Matlock in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's dream destination. Located in the heart of the Peak District National Park, this locality offers stunning cycling routes with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The area is renowned for its challenging climbs, including the famous climb of Rowsley Bar, which attracts cyclists from around the world. Matlock itself is a beautiful town with cyclist-friendly infrastructure and easy access to the Peak District's many attractions. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist seeking thrilling climbs or a casual rider looking for picturesque routes, Matlock has something for everyone.0 km
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MatlockTownDiscover Matlock, a picturesque town renowned for its historic buildings and scenic surroundings.
16 km
16 km
Hognaston Winn296 mPeakPass through Hognaston Winn, a charming village offering breathtaking views of the countryside.
26 km
26 km
CliftonVillageVisit Clifton, a quaint village known for its tranquil atmosphere and idyllic landscapes.
36 km
36 km
Ina's RockViewpointExperience the awe-inspiring Ina's Rock, a distinctive geological formation that provides stunning panoramic views.
53 km
53 km
GrindonVillagePause at Grindon, a quaint village nestled within enchanting rolling hills.
59 km
59 km
Wetton Hill (East)372 mPeakClimb up Wetton Hill (East) and enjoy sweeping vistas of the surrounding Peak District.
74 km
74 km
Moatlow Knob231 mPeakChallenge yourself on the demanding ascent of Moatlow Knob and revel in the sense of accomplishment.
76 km
76 km
YoulgraveVillageExplore the charming village of Youlgrave and admire its traditional stone cottages.
85 km
85 km
Darley DaleTownPass through Darley Dale, a picturesque village with a rich heritage and stunning natural beauty.
89 km
89 km
Pic TorViewpointConquer the final climb to Pic Tor and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Peaks and valleys.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Matlock City centerMatlock: Thrilling rides and beautiful landscapes await in Matlock
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