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Cycling Trails

The very best bike-friendly routes in the Peak District and Derbyshire to suit all abilities.

The Peak District and Derbyshire has some of the best cycle routes in the world, ranging from rugged mountain bike routes to traffic-free cycle trails for the whole family to enjoy.

Derbyshire alone has over 275 miles of traffic-free cycle trails to explore and on this page, you'll find some of the best bike-friendly routes in the area, including easy going routes are gentle trails that are perfect for leisure cyclists.

Some of the most popular cycling trails in the Peak District and Derbyshire are the fantastic cycle trails at Monsal, Tissington, High Peak and Manifold, where you'll find bike hire facilities, refreshment stops and picturesque views along the way.

Find out more about Derbyshire’s Cycle Network - find the the best of the county’s cycle trails, locations of cycle hire centres, Sustrans National Cycle Network, the main town centre connections and railway stations in this handy guide.

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Derby Cycle Routes - Elvaston and Swarkestone

Two popular cycle routes starting from Derby city centre.

Matlock Cycle Routes - Stanton Moor circular

Testing climbs and superb views over the Wye Valley.

Trails Triangle

Discover a rich industrial heritage and railway history on this cycle route near Ashbourne.

Hope Valley Cycle Routes - Hope Valley and…

Experience Dark Peak villages and gritstone edges on this 13 mile cycle route.

Ladybower Reservoir Cycle Route

This scenic family-friendly cycling route takes you around part of Ladybower Reservoir in the Peak District's Upper Derwent Valley.

Derby Cycle Routes - Kedleston Hall

A short and easy circular family ride near Derby.

Derby Cycle Routes - Elvaston Castle

A short and easy circular family ride near Derby.

Hope Valley & Hucklow MTB route

This ride takes you through classic dark peak climbs and descents with breathtaking views.

Cycle hire

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Ashbourne Bike Hire, Repair and Service Centre

Ashbourne bike hire centre is situated at the southern end of the Tissington Trail just outside Ashbourne town centre.


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Bike Garage

Bike Garage has been providing mountain bike hire since 2010 from its workshop in Bamford. Voted best cycle hire in the Peak District by Tripadvisor…


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Blackwell Mill Cycle Hire Monsal Trail

Cycle hire from the start of the magnificent Monsal Trail, 3 miles from Buxton.


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Derwent Cycle Hire

Discover easy, family-friendly cycle routes in the Upper Derwent


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