Full Description
This collection of 20 short, circular walks in Derbyshire and the Peak District was put together with families in mind. Perfect for younger and older walkers, and those looking for a brief excursion, the shortest route is just over 11/2 miles and all are under 4 miles.
Explore the woodland, farm fields, reservoirs and, of course, valleys and gorges that make Derbyshire and the Peak District one of the most beautiful and varied places to walk. Fertile plains, limestone dales and rugged moorlands all feature, and there are spectacular views throughout. All walks include parking options, highlights, easy-to-follow numbered directions and suggestions for refreshment stops along the way.
Contents
1. The Longdendale Valley (33/4 miles)
2. Hayfield - In the Footsteps of the Kinder Trespass (4 miles)
3. Exploring Combs (21/2 miles)
4. Solomon's Temple & Buxton Country Park (11/2 miles)
5. Edale & the Nab (21/2 miles)
6. Castleton - Caverns, a Castle & a Crushing Circle (3 miles)
7. Hathersage & North Lees (4 miles)
8. Monsal Head & Wye Dale (13/4 miles)
9. Longstone Edge (3 miles)
10. Eyam - To the Moon and Back! (31/4 miles)
11. Troway & the Moss Valley (3 miles)
12. Birchen Edge - Nelson's Monument & the Three Ships (2 miles)
13. Chatsworth - A River Ramble (21/2 miles)
14. Stanton Moor - Nine Ladies, a Cork Stone & a Druid (21/2 miles)
15. Hartington & Beresford Dale (3 miles)
16. Dovedale & Thorpe Cloud (2 miles)
17. A Tour of Tissington (2 miles)
18. Crich Stand & the Cromford Canal (31/4 miles)
19. Shipley Country Park (21/2 miles)
20. Calke - Ponds, Pastures & Woodlands (21/2 miles)
