Derbyshire Gravel Delight
A gravel cycling route starting from New Mills
Experience the charm of Derbyshire's gravel roads and picturesque countryside
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Escape the busy city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Derbyshire's inviting gravel roads. This scenic route highlights the region's natural beauty while providing a thrilling gravel adventure. Discover Disley, The Knott, Styperson Hill, Kerridge, Alderley Edge, Handforth, High Lane, and Mellor Cross as you ride through charming villages and rolling landscapes. With its moderate difficulty level and diverse highlights, this route caters to both seasoned gravel enthusiasts and beginners looking to explore the beauty of Derbyshire.
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62 km
547 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: New Mills City centerNew Mills: Tranquil cycling through picturesque countryside in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
New Mills is a locality in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region of the United Kingdom. As a cyclist in New Mills, you can enjoy scenic cycling routes through beautiful countryside. The region features rolling hills, charming villages, and peaceful roads. While not particularly famous for any specific cycling spots or climbs, New Mills offers a tranquil and picturesque setting for road and gravel cycling. It's a great base for exploring the surrounding region and enjoying peaceful rides.3 km
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DisleyVillageDisley is a charming village that serves as the gateway to the Peak District, offering a perfect starting point for your gravel adventure.
7 km
7 km
The Knott250 mPeakThe Knott rewards riders with breathtaking views of the Cheshire Plain and the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
Styperson Hill213 mPeakStyperson Hill provides a moderate climb that showcases the beauty of Derbyshire's rolling hills.
16 km
16 km
KerridgeHamletKerridge offers challenging descents and stunning vistas, making it an exhilarating part of the route.
35 km
35 km
Alderley Edge194 mVillageAlderley Edge is a picturesque village known for its magical woods and unique geological features.
40 km
40 km
HandforthSub-urbHandforth is a quaint village with beautiful parks and green spaces, offering a peaceful respite during your journey.
52 km
52 km
High LaneVillageHigh Lane is an inviting village surrounded by lush greenery and is known for its vibrant cycling community.
60 km
60 km
Mellor CrossViewpointMellor Cross is a historic landmark that adds a touch of charm to this delightful gravel route.
62 km
62 km
Finish: New Mills City centerNew Mills: Tranquil cycling through picturesque countryside in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
Cycling routes from New Mills:
The Adventurous Amble The Whaley Bridge Gravel Adventure The Peak District Road Odyssey The Charlesworth Challenge The Hadfield Gravel Loop The Gravel Excursion The Lantern Pike Gravel Climb The Disley to Mellor Cross Gravel Adventure The Disley Delight The Manchester Adventure Lantern Pike and Mam Tor Gravel Adventure Peak District Road Cycling Extravaganza Derbyshire Gravel Delight
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