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Current status
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OpenStreetMap records this section as closed to motor vehicles (motor_vehicle=no), but no order is named. It may be a mapping error, so check with the council and the signs before riding.
OpenStreetMap tagging, not a confirmed order.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Limer Rake, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 04/11/2026.
Where it runs
Limer Rake in red, with the lanes around it.
- AThe south end, near Hollinsclough
- BThe north end, near Hollinsclough
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- Possible closure: OpenStreetMap records this section as closed to motor vehicles (motor_vehicle=no), but no order is named. It may be a mapping error, so check with the council and the signs before riding.
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Limer Rake.
- Joes Lane0.3 km northwest · 0.1 km long
- Sandy Lane0.6 km northwest · 0.3 km long
- Washgate1.7 km north · 0.1 km long · Closed to motor vehicles›
- Haslin Road4.2 km north · 0.1 km long
- Dovehead and Three Shire Heads5.0 km west · 0.3 km long
- Highstone Lane5.6 km northeast · 1.1 km long›
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Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
A dome-shaped Peak District hill given to the National Trust in 1946 as a war memorial to the men of Derbyshire and Staffordshire who died in the Second World War.
Questions riders ask
Is Limer Rake open to motorcycles?
Possibly not. Limer Rake is recorded as a Unclassified County Road, but there's a possible closure on it. OpenStreetMap records this section as closed to motor vehicles (motor_vehicle=no), but no order is named. It may be a mapping error, so check with the council and the signs before riding.
How long is Limer Rake?
About 0.6 km. Its two ends are around 0.6 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Limer Rake start and finish?
It runs south to north near Hollinsclough, in Staffordshire. The map on this page shows both ends.
Is Limer Rake in a national park?
Yes, Limer Rake 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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