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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

Cheshire Mountains of Macclesfield

  • Very Challenging
  • 23.6 miles
  • 910 m

Chinley Churner

  • Challenging
  • 10.9 miles
  • 463 m

Middlewood Way

  • Gentle
  • 20.2 miles
  • 122 m

Lower Peak Forest Canal & Marple Locks

  • Gentle
  • 16.4 miles
  • 115 m

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