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Alstonefield, Wetton & Narrowdale, 6.0 miles

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Overview

From Alstonefield we walk westwards over field paths to Wetton. We then walk north-east skirting round the eastern edge of  Wetton Hill, over the road at Gateham Grange and up towards Brown Knoll Plantation. We turn back southwards via Narrowdale and field paths to Alstonefield. 

Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
231.3m / 759ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 13046 55642
Nearest postcode:
DE6 2FR
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Start time:
10:00 am

The start point is the small Peak District car park by the Public Toilets which now charges £4.75 for over 4 hours. Alternatively, park close by at Alstonefield village hall car park on Beresford Lane (Donations of at least £1 Requested) and walk to the start point by the toilets.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.42 per month
Register for an account for FREE