Matlock CC Time Trial Courses
Club Courses 'C' suffix denotes Club course
A5/1C Ashford 5 mile course - Tuesday Evenings
5 miles (Ashford) Start east end of the first lay-by west of Ashford on the A6. A6 - left - A6020 - Hassop
Island - return - A6020 - to finish by bus shelter just before T junction with A6.
https://www.strava.com/routes/7764270
A10/36/C Club 10 Mile Course - Tuesday Evenings
Start by the 4th. tree on Church Road, Darley Dale, just west of its junction with the B5057. Darley
Churchtown, left onto A6, turn at Bakewell island, A6 to Darley Dale. Finish by the Darley Dale sign, just
before the Indian Restaurant.
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765299
A28/1/C 'Taddington' Course
Start in Stantonhall Lane/Congreave Lane , (1 mile west of Rowsley), left onto A6, through Bakewell, left
(at SK116721) onto A5270. At Brierlow Bar left onto A515. At Newhaven left onto A5012. 400m past
Mouldridge Grange (SK206593) straight on (where A5012 bears right) onto unnamed road (SP. Winster).
At B5056 left and descend to finish before give way junction at the Alport turn.
Course is some 28.35 miles.
https://www.strava.com/routes/7768630
A8/1/C Thursday Evening Hilly Time Trial
Start on Lea Road near Cromford Station, through Lea Mills and Holloway to Crich. Turn left at the
Tramway Museum and continue to Lea Moor Road. Turn left at the T junction to finish by large layby just
after the right hand bend.
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765366
A8/1/C Shortened - Thursday Evening Hilly Time Trial Shortened Version Due To Lea Road Closure
Start on Lea Road near High Peak Trail car park, through Lea Mills and Holloway to Crich. Turn left at the
Tramway Museum and continue to Lea Moor Road. Turn left at the T junction to finish by large layby just
after the right hand bend. Please note that due to the extended closure of Lea Road this has become the default course until the road reopens - note that access to the course start is from the Lea direction only so allow for additional travel time to the event
https://www.strava.com/routes/2733296529461555260
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A10/37/C Winster Circuit
Start by the 4th. tree on Church Road, Darley Dale, just west of its junction with the B5057. Darley
Churchtown, left onto A6. Turn left at Picory Corner onto B5056. left at the Elton / Winster crossroads
onto B5057. through Winster and Darley Bridge. Finish just before Church Road, level with wall.
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765620
A5/2/C Sheldon Circuit
Start by first gate on left on the extension of Shutts Lane, Bakewell, west of the B5055.
Continue to Kirk Dale, left up the dale, left at the top of the dale, left on reaching the B5055 to finish by a
water post, near a barn, 100yds short of Shutts Lane.
This course is some 4.95 miles.
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765646
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AS/12/C Long Dale Circuit
Starts in Long Dale just north of the junction with the B5054 (GRef 140607). Heads south to that junction. Turn left onto B5054 and follow to A515 (158612). Turn left and head north on A515 to where B5055 from Monyash joins at cross roads where the grit dump is. (132659) Turn left onto minor road, crossing High Peak Trail at Sparklow to the cross roads at High Needham (112654) (NB Do NOT take the first minor road on the left which goes to Pilsbury) Turn left and follow Long Dale back to within a couple of hundred metres of the start.
https://matlockcctimetrials.co.uk/coursemap.php?course=19
A10/C
Darley Moor Motor Circuit, Ashbourne. 7+ laps.
High Tor Hillclimb
Used for BSCA Hillclimb events
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765556
Courses used for Open Events:
Hilly 25 mile AH/2
Start by telephone box in School Lane, Rowsley. Turn left onto the A6. Proceed to Picory Corner. Turn left
along the B5056 to Hawleys Bridge,carry straight on to Youlgreave. Turn right in Fountain Square, which
is almost opposite the Youth Hostel.(3.44miles). Go up Moor Lane, ( Care at the puddle in the dip before the
picnic site) past the picnic site to join the Newhaven-Bakewell road(4.63miles). Keep straight on at the first
junction and at the Give Way (CARE). Carry on along Long Rake past Arbor Low to the “T”
junction(7.46miles). Turn right (CARE) and go to Monyash. Turn left at the crossroads (. Turn left along the
B5055 to the A515(10.48miles). Turn left along the A515 to Newhaven(14.67miles). Turn left along the
A5012 to Grangemill/Holly Bush(19.97miles). Turn left along the B5056 to finish in the middle of the layby
that is at the junction of the Alport road and the B5056(24.90miles).
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765419
10 mile A10/16 Open 10 Mile Course used for The Grouse / Open 10 events
Start : On A6 by lamp post T55798, north of Church Lane, Darley Dale.
Go north along the A6, pass through Rowsley and continue to Bakewell. Carefully encircle the island - it is
much smaller than you think! Return along the A6 through Rowsley, past the start to finish by a white
mark, just north of Whitworth Road, Darley Dale and about 200m before the Grouse PH.
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765480
25 mile A25/12 Open 25 Mile Course (also used for Club 25 mile events)
Start : On A6 by lamp post T55798, north of Church Lane, Darley Dale.
Go north along the A6, pass through Rowsley and continue to Bakewell. Return along the A6 to Matlock/
Sainsbury’s island. Return to Bakewell along the A6 turn at Bakewell island to finish by the 40 sign just past
Firth Rixsons, about 200m before the start.
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765679
50 mile A50/12 (used for Club 50 mile events)
Start by end of bus layby opposite Haddon Hall, A6 - Bakewell island - A6 - Matlock island (Sainsbury’s
island) - A6 - Bakewell island - A6 (3 circuits) - finish west end of bus layby opposite Picory Corner. (ie 4
times round Bakewell island, 3 times round island at Matlock)
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765728
Hill Climb Riber AHC/1
Start in the access lay-by to St. Giles Primary School, Starkholmes Road, Matlock. [GR SK301595].
Proceed up Starkholmes Road, fork left up Riber Road. Take the first right up the hill and then through the
S-bend to finish 15m past the steep hill sign at the top of the hill.
Distance: 1.196Km.
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765604
Hill Climb Bank Road AHC/6
Start at the bus shelter just above Imperial Road, Matlock. Climb up Bank Road and continue into Rutland
Street to finish by the wall just above Matlock Green Garage, just before the junction with Wellington Street
and the triangle at this junction.
Distance : 700 yards
https://www.strava.com/routes/7765585