Cycling in the Peak District

Book excerpt: A guidebook to 20 graded day rides and a challenging 250km (155 mile) five-day cycle tour throughout the Peak District. The circular day routes are centred around Ashbourne, Matlock, Bakewell, Buxton and more whilst the tour circumnavigates the National Park. The routes within this guidebook are ideal for mountain or hybrid bikes but can easily be adapted for road bikes. They are suitable to cyclists of all abilities and experience as the day routes vary between 13 and 58 km (8-36) miles in length. 1:100,000 mapping for every route Elevation profiles included Detailed information on planning and facilities in the area GPX files available to download Notes on bike setup and cycling techniques