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The Peter Hilton Tri-Mile
Derby, England

The Peter Hilton Tri-Mile

Length2.9 mi
Elev. Gain108.2 ft
Est. Steps6500
Road
Places to sit
Wheelchair friendly
Stroller friendly
Kid friendly
Dog friendly
Historic site
Lake or River
Created by HKPotton

The Peter Hilton Tri-Mile Introduction

The Peter Hilton Tri-Mile is a 2.9 mile (6,500-step) route located near Derby, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 108.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
An hour walk navigating the outer limits, and nature areas, of the city of Derby.

Waypoints

Start Point

Start - The Beginning Forward

Waypoint 1

Point 1 - The Squiggly Park Bit

Waypoint 2

Point 2 - The Long Straight

Waypoint 3

Point 3 - The Final Stretch

End Point

Finished - A Ducky End

Attractions Near The Peter Hilton Tri-Mile

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Derby Gaol

Tourist Attraction
The term Derby Gaol historically refers to the five gaols in Derby, England. Today, the term usually refers to one of two tourist attractions, the gaol which stood on Friar Gate from 1756 to 1846 and the cells of which still exist and are open to the public as a museum, and the 1843 to 1929 Vernon Street Prison whose impressive frontage can still be seen today.

Pickford's House Museum

Tourist Attraction
Pickford's House Museum of Georgian Life and Costume is in Derby, England. It is named after architect Joseph Pickford, who built it as his family home in 1770. It was opened as a museum in 1988. The building is Grade I listed.

BBC Radio Derby

Building
BBC Radio Derby is the BBC Local Radio station for the English county of Derbyshire, covering all but the northern tip of the county, and also serves eastern Staffordshire, mainly Uttoxeter and Burton upon Trent. The station broadcasts from its studios in Derby on 104.5, 95.3 (Stanton Moor, near Bakewell) and 96.0 (Buxton) FM and 1116 (Burnaston Lane, next to the Toyota factory) AM.

Derby plague of 1665

Place
During the Great Plague of 1665 the area of Derby, England, fell victim to the bubonic plague epidemic, with many deaths. Some areas of Derby still carry names that record the 1665 visitation such as Blagreaves Lane which was Black Graves Lane, while Dead Man's Lane speaks for itself. It has been claimed by some historians that bodies were buried standing upright at St.

Derby Friargate railway station

Place
Derby Friargate railway station was the main station in Derby on the Great Northern Railway Derbyshire Extension popularly known as the (Derby) Friargate Line.

Friar Gate Bridge

Building
Friar Gate Bridge, also known as Handyside Bridge after the company that built it, is a railway bridge at the end of Friar Gate in the centre of Derby in the East Midlands of England. The bridge is a remnant of the GNR Derbyshire and Staffordshire Extension (known locally as the Friargate Line); it formed the approach to Derby Friargate railway station.

St John the Evangelist's Church, Derby

Place
St John the Evangelist’s Church, Derby is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Derby.

St Alkmund's (new) Church, Derby

Place
St Alkmund's Church is a Church of England parish church on Kedleston Road in Derby. It was built in the 1970s to replace the Victorian St Alkmund's Church which had been demolished in 1968 to enable the construction of the Derby inner ring road, St Alkmund's Way (A601).When the Victorian church was demolished, traces of several earlier churches were revealed, stretching back to the 9th century.

Markeaton

Place
Markeaton is a suburban village within Derby in the East Midlands of England. It is in the Mackworth Ward of Derby City Council.The village lies on the narrow Markeaton Lane road. It is home to the popular Markeaton Park.The name is derived from Old English "Mearca's Farm". The spelling was Marcheton in 1086.

St Helen's Priory, Derby

Place
St Helen's Priory, also known as Derby Augustinian Priory, was a small Augustinian priory, and later hospital, in Derby, England.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

2.9 mi

Elev. Gain

108.2 ft

Est. Steps

6500
Created by
HKPotton
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