Railways

Cycling railways old and new in and around the Peak District.

These are all routes along old disused railways or with views of modern operating railways. Train geeks, look no further!

Cycle Routes tagged with railways

Peak Forest Tramway Trail

Peak Forest Tramway Trail

  • 3.8 mi
  • 112 ft
  • Gentle

Sett Valley Trail

  • 5.5 mi
  • 150 ft
  • Gentle

Buxworth Bypasses

  • 6.8 mi
  • 708 ft
  • Moderate

Sett Valley Trail with Kinder Extension

  • 8.9 mi
  • 425 ft
  • Gentle

Chinley Churner

  • 10.9 mi
  • 1519 ft
  • Challenging

Lyme Lanes

  • 12 mi
  • 984 ft
  • Moderate

Lyme Loop

  • 12.5 mi
  • 706 ft
  • Moderate

Wood Lanes off Middlewood

  • 12.5 mi
  • 528 ft
  • Gentle

Mills and Brows

  • 14.3 mi
  • 1218 ft
  • Moderate

Biggin and the Big Long Dale

  • 14.7 mi
  • 633 ft
  • Gentle

Tame Vales and Valleys

  • 15.6 mi
  • 739 ft
  • Gentle

Beginners’ Brickworks

  • 18.3 mi
  • 1665 ft
  • Challenging

Monsal Trail

  • 19.2 mi
  • 462 ft
  • Gentle

Peaks and Perry Dale

  • 19.2 mi
  • 2115 ft
  • Challenging

Middlewood Way

  • 20.3 mi
  • 401 ft
  • Gentle

Cat & Fiddle Climbs

  • 26.7 mi
  • 3330 ft
  • Very Challenging

Tissington Trail

  • 26.9 mi
  • 869 ft
  • Moderate