Bridleway
Trails suitable for horse and pony riding in the Peak District and Derbyshire.
The Peak District and Derbyshire is a great place to explore on horseback and we've got plenty of suggestions for bridleways and horse riding routes where you can soak up some of the area's most picturesque scenery.
Below, you'll find a selection of traffic-free horse riding trails, bridleways and byways in the Peak District and Derbyshire that connect beautiful countryside and quiet villages through green hills and rugged open moorland.
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Hayfield to New Mills
This lovely 13 km (8.1 miles) walk starts and ends at the bus station in the historic village of Hayfield, following the Sett Valley Trail into the…
Renishaw to Eckington Circular
This lovely 8 km (5 miles) walk takes you away from the bustle of traffic and out into the deepest, most peaceful countryside - within only a few…
The Kinder Loop - Hadfield to Rushup bridleway
A beautiful horse-riding route through the heart of the Peak District.
Longdendale Trail
Cycle along a scenic former railway line that once ran between Manchester and Sheffield, passing idyllic reservoirs along the way.
The Five Pits Trail
Walkers, cyclists and horse riders can all enjoy the countryside of the Five Pits Trail.
The Pennine Bridleway
The Pennine Bridleway is a 205 miles (330 Km) long National Trail running through the Pennine hills from Derbyshire to Cumbria.
Horse riding & pony trekking
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Matlock Farm Park Riding School
Enjoy horse riding in the beautiful surroundings of Matlock Farm Park, with views over to Riber Castle.
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Derbyshire Pony Trekking
Enjoy off-road horse riding for all ages and abilities in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside.
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Bring your horse on holiday to Hoe Grange
Unleash the adventure: bring your horse on holiday to explore the stunning Peak District with Hoe Grange Holidays.
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