History
We haven’t written this one’s history yet.
Facts
- Code
- EM 1179 (provisional)
- Distance
- 5.8 miles (9.3 km)
- Type
- Linear
- Region
- East Midlands
- Total ascent
- About 83 m. Highest point 76 m
EM 1179
Cloud Trail
5.8 miles (9.3 km), linear.
Open the start in OS Maps. The GPX file opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit.
Map incomplete. OpenStreetMap has only part of this route so far, so the map and our measured distance fall short of the real thing.
Up and down
About 83 m of climbing and 119 m of descent; highest point 76 m.
Getting there
- Bus stops
- Church, 350 m from the start. DirectionsChurch, 360 m from the start. DirectionsMain Street (The Farm House), 620 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park (free), 20 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 450 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (free), 810 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Cuttle Bridge, 1.2 km away (Directions); Peartree station, 5.9 km away (Directions).
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 86%, gravel and tracks 14%.
Almost all off road.
No stiles recorded.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 13 m in a kilometre, 600 m in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Sources
Checked against visitsouthderbyshire.co.uk on 2 October 2026.
- Route line: OpenStreetMap relation 7497104, mapped by volunteers
Something wrong or missing?
Tell us what to change about this walk: a wrong distance, a moved start, a path that's closed.