Mountain bike trails · East Midlands
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)
In or near Edale.
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines) — a mtb trail in england east midlands.
Martin Dawes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edale · 5.5 km
About
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines) is a mtb trail located in england east midlands, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Great North Trail in the Peak District and South Pennines is a mountain biking trail located in the East Midlands. It offers a variety of terrains suitable for different skill levels, with scenic views typical of the region. The trail is part of a longer route that connects northern England, providing access to both natural landscapes and local attractions. Riders can expect a mix of challenging descents and gentle paths throughout the area.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4118, -1.8417
- Nearest railway station
- Edale — 5.5 km
Sources
- osm: r9987076 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
- Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines) is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
- Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines) — a mtb trail in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
- The nearest railway station is Edale, about 5.5 km away. Its coordinates are 53.4118°, -1.8417°.
- Is Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines) a protected site?
- Yes — Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines) is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
- The nearest railway station is Edale, about 5.5 km away.