Old Rectory

Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur)

Follows a disused railway line through Cheshire countryside, making it virtually flat with a smooth, compacted surface ideal for buggies, wheelchairs and families with toddlers. Dogs welcome on leads. The gentle gradient and industrial heritage features—old bridges, cuttings and the occasional sculpture—keep it interesting without any strenuous climbs. Perfect for leisurely walks or cycling, connecting Staveley's edge to Chesterfield with easy access to refreshments at both ends.

Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur - alternative route)

Follows a former railway line with a flat, traffic-free surface ideal for families, buggies, and dogs. This smooth tarmac path runs through woodland and open countryside between Staveley and Chesterfield, offering easy pedal-free cycling or gentle walking with minimal inclines. Perfect for stretching legs without drama, with good accessibility throughout. Part of the wider Trans-Pennine Trail network, it's a reliable option when you want fresh air without the climb.

Trans-Pennine Trail (Beighton to Staveley spur)

Follows a flat, former railway line between Beighton and Staveley, making it ideal for families with buggies and an easy push for less confident walkers. Dogs welcome on leads. The traffic-free path cuts through semi-rural landscapes with minimal incline, offering peaceful views across old industrial heartlands now reclaimed by nature. Perfect for a gentle leg-stretch between Sheffield and Chesterfield, with good access points for short or longer sections.

The Chaffinch Trail

Barlborough Heritage Trail