The route is 124 miles (200 km) in length and is open but with sections missing.
Running north for 10 miles (16 km) to Heanor, it is a traffic free path (98%)[2] through Shipley Country Park known as the Nutbrook Trail.
[3] There is a gap for approximately 10 miles (16 km) before NCN 67 restarts at Blackwell.
This 5.5 miles (8.9 km) off-road route to Grassmoor is known as the Five Pits Trail.
[4] The longest continuous section of NCN 67 is the 65 miles (105 km) Trans Pennine Trail (Central) route from Chesterfield to Leeds.