Pennine Cycleway (Peak District)




Route: Derby to Holmfirth via Ashbourne and Buxton
Distance: 80 miles.
The Pennine Cycleway is a long distance route between Derby and Berwick-upon-Tweed. The first (or last) stage of the route is between Derby and Holmfirth and known as the Pennine Cycleway - Peak District. This section includes the popular traffic-free Tissington and Longdendale Trails and links to and includes part of the High Peak Trail (starting in Cromford).
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PLEASE NOTE: The official Sustrans NN68C Pennine Cycleway Peak District map is currently out of print.
- OS Tour 4 Peak District & Derbyshire: All of the routes that were shown on the Sustrans map are shown on the ROS04 OS Tour Peak District & Derbyshire map.
The following maps also cover sections of the route:
- Derby to Holmfirth on the Pennine Cycleway (National Routes 54 and 68) including the Tissington Trail and High Peak Trail are mapped on the Goldeneye RBG18 Peak District Cycling Country Lanes & Byways cycle routes map
- Derby to Sheffield on the Sustrans NN6B Derby to York cycle route map.
- Chesterfield to Penistone, Barnsley, Spotborough and Rotherham on the TPT Project's RPN08B Trans Pennine Trail Central cycle route map.
Links to: Pennine Cycleway (South Pennines), Derby to York, Trans Pennine Trail West, South Midlands Cycle Route, West Midlands Cycle Route.
You can also download an overview flyer (pdf).
Further information is available on the Pennine Cycleway website.

