Current status
No restriction we know of
Hurstclough Lane is recorded as a Byway Open to All Traffic. We haven't found a Traffic Regulation Order or seasonal closure on it, but that doesn't guarantee there isn't one.
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Where it runs
Hurstclough Lane in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe west end, near Bamford
- BThe east end, near Bamford
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Hurstclough Lane.
- Bamford Clough0.8 km northwest · 0.2 km long
- Leeside Road0.8 km north · 0.5 km long
- Water Lane1.1 km west · 0.3 km long
- Long Causeway1.2 km northeast · 3.7 km long · Closed to motor vehicles›
- Shatton Lane1.9 km southwest · 1.6 km long›
- Brough Lane3.0 km west · 2.6 km long›
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Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
A post-Roman earthwork near Bradwell, running at right angles to the Roman road between Brough and Buxton, possibly once an ancient boundary marker.
Questions riders ask
Is Hurstclough Lane open to motorcycles?
Hurstclough Lane is recorded as a Byway Open to All Traffic, and we don't know of any current restriction on it. Legal status can change at short notice, so check signage and current Traffic Regulation Orders before you ride.
How long is Hurstclough Lane?
About 1.2 km, measured across all 8 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 1.0 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Hurstclough Lane start and finish?
It runs west to east near Bamford, in Derbyshire. The map on this page shows both ends.
Is Hurstclough Lane in a national park?
Yes, Hurstclough Lane runs through the Peak District National Park. Some national park authorities make their own Traffic Regulation Orders, so it's worth checking the park's restrictions as well as the council's.
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