Trail running near Bakewell
2 routes within 15km · free GPX downloads
HARD
Burbage, Stanage Edge and Higger Tor from Grindleford
You can get here by train and step off the platform onto the route. Four of the best gritstone edges in the country in one loop, with Higger Tor and Carl Wark saved for 19km in when your legs are already talking.
VERY HARD
White Peak Six Dales Loop
You connect a whole run of limestone dales in one loop, swapping the gritstone moors of the Dark Peak for clear rivers, green valleys and dry-stone-walled plateau.
Running near Bakewell
Bakewell sits in the White Peak limestone country with gentler routes than the Dark Peak, including the Monsal Trail, Lathkill Dale and the rolling farmland of the Derbyshire Dales.
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Common questions
- There are 2 trail running routes within 15km of Bakewell on Trail Running Planet, ranging from easy riverside paths to serious fell routes. All include free GPX downloads.