Current status
No restriction we know of
Limer Rake is recorded as a Unclassified County Road. We haven't found a Traffic Regulation Order or seasonal closure on it, but that doesn't guarantee there isn't one.
UCRs are on the council’s list of streets, which doesn’t confirm motor vehicle rights the way a BOAT designation does. Worth checking locally.
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 24/09/2026.
Where it runs
Limer Rake in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe south end, near Hollinsclough
- BThe north end, near Hollinsclough
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Limer Rake.
- Joes Lane0.3 km northwest · 0.1 km long
- Washgate1.7 km north · 0.2 km long · Closed to motor vehicles›
- Dovehead and Three Shire Heads5.0 km west · 0.3 km long
- Buxton Old Coach Road6.5 km northwest · 2.2 km long›
- Cumberland Clough6.7 km northwest · 2.1 km long · Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal›
- Sough Lane7.2 km northeast · 1.5 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?
Limer Rake is recorded as a Unclassified County Road, 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 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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