Carsington Water Cycle Route

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Mountain Biking · Derbyshire

250

about 1 h 47 min riding

Easy

16.62 km

Loop

Graded from its length and climb.

560 m

310 m

59 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Rolling ride

Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.

Climb

172 m

Drop

170 m

Highest

228 m

Lowest

170 m

Which way round

Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

A loop climbs and descends the same ground either way round. Waymarked trails are signed one way — follow the signs on the ground.

Main climb: km 19.2–20.0, from 176 m to 207 m.

How the 20.0 km splits

Flat

12.3 km

Climbing

3.9 km

Descending

3.8 km

Campsites near the start

Uppertown Farm Rallyfield

0.7 km from the start · 4.8★ (25)

P Kirkham Uppertown Farm Caravan & Camping

0.7 km from the start · 4.8★ (114)

Carsington Water Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite

1.6 km from the start · 4.7★ (650)

Waters View Campervan Pitch - Peak District

1.7 km from the start · 4.9★ (57)