The Peak District Dragon ride

Schedule

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am

UTC+00:00

Location

Quarnford | Buxton, EN

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Ride Description: Saddle up for a truly unforgettable ride around the charming village of Hollinsclough, nestled in the heart of the Peak District National Park. This scenic route offers breath-taking views of the Chrome Hill and Parkhouse hill - two most striking limestone ridges in the area , referred to as the Dragon's Back.
Hack along peaceful country lanes, over gentle rolling hills, and through wide open countryside that feels untouched by time. This ride is the perfect way to soak in the natural beauty and tranquillity of the Peak District.
A ride here isn't just a journey - it's a glimpse into one of England's most captivating landscapes.
Distance a circular route of approximately 18km including a river crossing twice

Postcode: SK17 0RD (but parking NOT at this postcode - see instructions and What3Words)
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Entries Limited: 50
Stabling / Accommodation: No stabling, camping or corralling.
Facilities: Field for parking with hard core entrance
Gates: There are quite a few gates, but we hope to have stewards in place at the difficult ones.
Late Entries: if spaces and with approved flu vaccination in place email ride secretary with the blue button by their name
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Where is it happening?

Quarnford, Buxton, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Endurance GB - Derbyshire Group

Host or Publisher Endurance GB - Derbyshire Group

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