The Peak cycling guide

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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

Upper Peak Forest Canal

  • Gentle
  • 13.3 miles
  • 17 m

Cheshire Mountains of Macclesfield

  • Very Challenging
  • 23.6 miles
  • 910 m

Over Hills Around New Mills

  • Challenging
  • 10.6 miles
  • 414 m

Goyt Valley Grinder

  • Challenging
  • 17.6 miles
  • 588 m

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