Derbyshire County Council is assessing potential routes between Knowleston Place in Matlock and High Peak Junction in Cromford.
The proposed walking, wheeling and cycling route would complete a key missing section of the White Peak Loop and form part of the proposed Derwent Valley Trail.
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