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Routes / East Midlands

Routes available in East Midlands are listed below

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Tissington Trail

Category: Green Green Distance: 30km / 18.6miles

Routes in Derbyshire would not be complete without this one - probably every kid has been on this at some time if they have visited this area. An old railway... More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Carsington Loop

Category: Blue Blue Distance: 13.2km / 8.2miles

A well-marked route around Carsington Resevoir, the circuit includes a few steep climbs, but is generally easy-going for the most part. More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Osmaston Loop

Category: Blue Blue Distance: 17km / 10.6miles

A steady loop starting in the picturesque village of Osmaston, taking in some of the beautiful countryside in the area. Although graded Blue this route can get... More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Ticknall and Caulke Abbey

Category: Blue Blue Distance: 21.7km / 13.5miles

A good training route mainly on the road with some off piste sections. It can get very wet in places particularly in the forest areas and across the fields.... More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Tissington Triangle

Category: Blue Blue Distance: 44.23km / 27.5miles

A steady route for all the family with lots of options to bug out if the family get tired. Plenty of stops for refreshment, bicycle hire and loads to see.... More

East Midlands / Leicestershire / Belvoir Castle Loop, vale of Belvoir

Category: Blue Blue Distance: 26.5km / 16.5miles

A great route in the beautiful Vale of Belvoir - keep an eye out for the Duke of Rutland! More

East Midlands / Leicestershire / Burrough Hill Loop, Melton Mowbray

Category: Blue Blue Distance: 20.5km / 12.7miles

A good 1/2 day or evening route with nothing too testing - green lanes and bridleways More

East Midlands / Nottinghamshire / Sherwood Forest Loop

Category: Blue Blue Distance: 35.6km / 22.1miles

A great ride in the heart of Robin Hood Country, passing both the Major Oak and Robin hood's Cave. The start and finish is in Clumber Park, one of Nott's... More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Danebridge Loop

Category: Red Red Distance: 22km / 13.7miles

A loop in the Gradbach area taking in the Three Shires Head refreshment point. Slightly off the normal beaten track in the Peak District so well worth a look... More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Darley Bridge Loop

Category: Red Red Distance: 50.5km / 31.4miles

A mighty loop that proves you don't need to head in to the Dark Peak to get some great downhill. Of course, what goes down must come back up so this route also... More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Eyam extended figure of eight

Category: Red Red Distance: 28.1km / 17.5miles

Starting in plague village (don't worry it's gone now) this half day beauty takes you to Bakewell and back. Easy? not when you think there is nearly 900m of... More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Hadfield - Hayfield Loop

Category: Red Red Distance: 39.3km / 24.4miles

An intriguing circuit taking you on the western edge of the Peak District whilst not taking you in to serious back country. One big climb / push to take you... More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Hope Castleton figure of 8

Category: Red Red Distance: 29km / 18miles

All the best the Peak has to offer - Edale, Ladybower, Castleton and Hope in one figure of eight. More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Hope Valley Eastern Tour

Category: Red Red Distance: 43.4km / 27miles

A start point only 10 minutes out of Sheffield makes this a very accessible tour but be warned - you head quickly in to some serious MTB country. More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Ladybower from Ashopton

Category: Red Red Distance: 18km / 11.2miles

This route has it all, forest tracks, moor tops, technical single track descents and views of the reservoir all the way as you circle round. Make sure you go... More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Ladybower_Win Hill Horseshoe

Category: Red Red Distance: 30.6km / 19miles

A tough ride that never takes you too far away from the reservoir, starting at the Northern Edge. More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / New Mills Loop

Category: Red Red Distance: 26.3km / 16.3miles

A loop above New Mills / Hatfield going as far west as Marple Bridge, the starting point of the ride. More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Rowsley Loop

Category: Red Red Distance: 38km / 23.6miles

Beautiful white peak countryside and villages, stop off for a quick detour in to the grounds of Chatsworth House, one of the best country estates in Britain. More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Wye & Derwent valley Loop

Category: Red Red Distance: 33.4km / 20.7miles

A great loop around Bakewell taking in one of the toughest downhills around and breathtaking views of Chatsworth and the surrounding area. More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Doctor's Gate & Cut Gate Loop,Peak District

Category: Black Black Distance: 58.8km / 36.5miles

A true High Peak epic. Cut Gate Path is a classic trail on it's own and makes a fine out and back ride. However this route turns it into the finale of a... More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Eyam and Back

Category: Black Black Distance: 20km / 12.4miles

A shortish route with plenty of climbs and a couple of rocky descents. Great views from Bleaklow and High Rake over Monsal Dale and Great Longstone More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Fox House Inn Loop

Category: Black Black Distance: 43.2km / 26.8miles

Start from the Fox House Inn (and more immportantly end there) for a loop to take you all the way to the edge of Edale and back. More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Goyt Valley, Buxton & Macclesfield Forest

Category: Black Black Distance: 45.8km / 28.4miles

Forest trails and exposed moorland, this ride has both in abundance. You will pay for the reward though with over 1500m of ascent overall. More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / Ladybower_Edale killer loop

Category: Black Black Distance: 46.5km / 28.9miles

What a loop! Feeling fit? You will need to be for this one taking in the best that the Peak District can offer and over 2400 metres of ascent - a BIG day out. More

East Midlands / Derbyshire / The Classic Edale Loop, Peak District

Category: Black Black Distance: 23.3km / 14.5miles

One of the classics, including the Jacob's ladder climb or descent depending which way round you go! The route takes you down Jacob's ladder, you can then... More

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