History
We haven’t written this one’s history yet.
Facts
- Code
- EM 1177 (provisional)
- Distance
- 13.2 miles (21.3 km)
- Type
- Linear
- Region
- East Midlands
- Total ascent
- About 515 m. Highest point 354 m
EM 1177
Tissington Trail
13.2 miles (21.3 km), linear.
Open the start in OS Maps. The GPX file opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit.
Up and down
About 515 m of climbing and 297 m of descent; highest point 354 m.
Getting there
- Bus stops
- Ashbourne Bus Station, 180 m from the start. DirectionsHospital, 390 m from the start. DirectionsHouse No. 21, 390 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Ashbourne Swimming Pool (pay), 120 m from the start. DirectionsAshbourne Bus Station (pay), 140 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 170 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Sparklow, Tagg Lane, 3.0 km away (Directions).
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 96%.
Almost all off road.
On the way: 2 gates.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 37 m in a kilometre, 13.4 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Sources
Checked against visitpeakdistrict.com on 2 October 2026.
- Route line: OpenStreetMap relation 7481503, mapped by volunteers
- The route’s website, as given in OpenStreetMap: peakdistrict.gov.uk
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