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Welcome! Peaks & Puddles celebrates the best cycling on the Peak District borders of Derbyshire, Cheshire and Greater Manchester. An online guidebook inspiring everyday adventures by bike while championing better facilities. It's a free online resource but relies on your support — with more route guides and extra downloads available in return. - Anthony

Explore 30+ Cycle Routes

Millers Dale for Tideswell Return

  • Challenging
  • 23 miles
  • 810 m

Old Roads of Rock

  • Very Challenging
  • 29.8 miles
  • 845 m

Upper Peak Forest Canal

  • Gentle
  • 13.3 miles
  • 17 m

Upper Derwent Valley

  • Moderate
  • 15.1 miles
  • 278 m

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