Ashbourne - Thorpe

Broxtowe Group

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Overview

Leaving Ashbourne on the Tissington Trail, we cross over Callow Top to pick up the River Dove at Mapleton. Following the river up to Coldwall Bridge where we cross the river again and climb up to Thorpe for lunch at the The Old Dog pub. In the afternoon we follow the Tissington Trail back to Ashbourne.

Sunday, 9 March 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:: 317m / 1040ft
Type:: circular

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 18421 46928
Nearest postcode:: DE6 1ER

Start time:: 10:00 am

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