Peak District Gravel Cycling | Riding the Grindleford Gruff

Join me as I take on the Grindleford Gruff Gravel bike ride through the stunning Peak District National Park. This route is a true gravel classic – with steep climbs, rocky descents, and breathtaking views across Derbyshire’s gritstone edges and valleys.

Along the way, I’ll share highlights of the ride, tips for tackling the route, and the best spots to refuel with coffee and cake. Whether you’re a gravel cycling beginner or an experienced rider, the Grindleford Gruff offers a brilliant mix of challenge and fun.

📍 Starting from Grindleford, this ride explores quiet lanes, bridleways, and classic Peak District gravel trails – the perfect mix for anyone looking for adventure on two wheels.

💡 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and comment if you enjoy the ride – and share your own experiences of riding gravel in the Peaks!

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Julie is an ex Pro-Elite mountain biker. She is an MTB Leader and Mountain Leader. She regularly runs courses and guided trips, in the Peak District and Wales.


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