Bridleway
Trails suitable for horse and pony riding in the Peak District and Derbyshire.
The Peak District and Derbyshire is a great place to explore on horseback and we've got plenty of suggestions for bridleways and horse riding routes where you can soak up some of the area's most picturesque scenery.
Below, you'll find a selection of traffic-free horse riding trails, bridleways and byways in the Peak District and Derbyshire that connect beautiful countryside and quiet villages through green hills and rugged open moorland.
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Longdendale Trail
Cycle along a scenic former railway line that once ran between Manchester and Sheffield, passing idyllic reservoirs along the way.
Tissington Trail
A popular Peak District route running for 13 miles from Ashbourne to Parsley Hay where it is joined by High Peak Junction
Hayfield to New Mills
This lovely 13 km (8.1 miles) walk starts and ends at the bus station in the historic village of Hayfield, following the Sett Valley Trail into the…
The Kinder Loop - Hadfield to Rushup bridleway
A beautiful horse-riding route through the heart of the Peak District.
Monsal Trail
An iconic traffic free route for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and wheelchair users.
The Pennine Bridleway
The Pennine Bridleway is a 205 miles (330 Km) long National Trail running through the Pennine hills from Derbyshire to Cumbria.
High Peak Trail
A 17.5 mile walking, cycling and horse-riding route.
The Five Pits Trail
Walkers, cyclists and horse riders can all enjoy the countryside of the Five Pits Trail.
Horse riding & pony trekking
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Derbyshire Pony Trekking
Enjoy off-road horse riding for all ages and abilities in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside.
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Matlock Farm Park Riding School
Enjoy horse riding in the beautiful surroundings of Matlock Farm Park, with views over to Riber Castle.
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Hoe Grange Gorgeous Glamping Pods and Gypsy…
Go glamping in style with stunning views of the Peak District countryside from your pillow. Spacious ensuite shower and every luxury you need for a…
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