Ticknall and Calke Park — 7.2 km Running Route

Explore the gentle landscapes around Ticknall and Calke Park with this delightful 7.2km loop. This route offers a pleasant mix of terrains, guiding you through charming farmland and the historic grounds of Calke Park. You'll encounter both paved sections and unsurfaced trails, perfect for runners who appreciate a varied surface and the peacefulness of the English countryside. Be prepared for potentially muddy patches, especially after rain, which adds to the authentic rural feel.

With its modest 54m ascent and generally flat profile, this route is ideal for relaxed training runs, a refreshing walk, or those seeking a scenic escape without demanding climbs. It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere of this Derbyshire gem, suitable for all abilities looking for a rewarding run in a picturesque setting.