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Overview

From Cromford Meadows to Bow Wood and Mid Shires Way.

Thursday, 24 April 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.4km / 8.3mi
Ascent:
457.2m / 1500ft
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.derbyshiredalesramblers.org.uk

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 30041 57096
Nearest postcode:
DE4 5JY
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet at Cromford Meadows pay car park

Upcoming walks with Derbyshire Dales Group

Robin Hood's Stride

Over Haddon *change of leader *

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.0 miles
Bow Wood

Lea Wood and Bow Wood Adventure

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.2 miles
Milldale and stone bridge

Alstonefield and local Dales

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.0 miles
stile

Darley Bridge for Brightgate, Jughole Wood and Oker

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.0 miles
A recent walk

Ashford Circuit

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.0 miles
Crossing the Moor

Hay Wood CP (Longshaw Estate) Extra Leisurely Walk

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.0 miles
Riber Castle

Lea Gardens

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.0 miles
Attenborough Nature Reserve

Attenborough Adventure (Booking by text required)

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.5 miles
Quarry at Alport Heights

Sandyford to Alport Heights

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.0 miles
tree

Sandy Ford for Alderwasley, Ambergate Woods

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.0 miles
A recent walk

Shining Cliff, Alderwasley & Alport

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.0 miles
castle

Extra leisurely walk from Lea Gardens

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.0 miles
Steps to Cromford Canal

Lower Hartshay

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.2 miles
Picnic above Rowarth

Lantern Pike

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.0 miles
River Wye in Millers Dale

Wye Dale to Chelmorton

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.0 miles
heron

Ticknall for Calke Abbey and Staunton Harold Reservoir - Booking required

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.0 miles
A recent walk

Watergate Farm, Big Plantation, Holloway, Lea & Wakebridge

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.0 miles
walkers

Extra leisurely walk from Wheston near Tideswell

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.0 miles
A view of Mininglow on the horizon

Winster

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.0 miles
Chrome Hill

Longnor to Willshaw Hill - Walk on the Wild Side!

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.2 miles
The Ox Stones on Burbage Moor

Whirlow to Ox Stones and down Porter Brook

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.5 miles
view

Calver Bridge for Froggatt, Baslow and Bubnell

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.5 miles
A recent walk

Calver, Grindleford, Longshaw Estate, the Edges & Baslow

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.0 miles
The Three Ships

Birchen Edge Extra Leisurely Walk

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.0 miles
Cromford Mills

Derwent Valley round walk from Holloway

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.2 miles
Derwent Edge, Lost Lad Cairn

Derwent Reservoirs Area

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.0 miles
A view of the River Dove in the dales

From Hartington to Beresford and Wolfscote Dales

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.0 miles
monument

Crich Market Place for Chase Wood, Cromford Canal, and Crich Stand

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.0 miles
A recent walk

Hartington, Wolfscote Hill, Wolfscote Dale & Narrowdale Hill

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.0 miles
church

Extra leisurely walk from Calton Lees

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.0 miles
Lone Tree

Minninglow Meander

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.2 miles
Tissington Hall

Tissington

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.0 miles
A view down to Cromford

Cromford to Bonsall via Heights of Abraham

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.0 miles
Purple flower

Great Hucklow, for Tideslow Rake, Batham Gate and Little Hucklow - Booking required

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.0 miles
A recent walk

Taddington, Priestcliffe, High Dale, Brushfield, Deep Dale & Monyash

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5 miles
river

Extra leisurely walk from Darley Bridge

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.0 miles
Robin Hood's Stride

Elton Adventure

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.0 miles
Abney Clough

Eyam

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.0 miles
Ramblers on moorland with Highland cattle

Eyam Moor

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.1 miles
shop

Hartington for Beresford Dale, Wolfscote Dale and Biggin Dale - Booking required

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.0 miles
A recent walk

Longshaw Estate, Higger Tor, Millstone Edge, Bole Hill Quarry & Padley Gorge

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.0 miles
river

Extra leisurely walk from Monyash

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.0 miles
Three Shire heads and panniers pool

Roaches, Lud's Church - BOOK

Start:

Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
14.0 miles
Monsal Head Viaduct from below

Upperdale

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.0 miles
Three Shires Head

Wildboarclough Walk on the Wild side

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.8 miles
Imoressive gates into Hardwick Hall

Rowthorne, Pleasley and Hardwick

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.0 miles
view

Elton and Middleton

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.0 miles
A recent walk

Hen Cloud, Ramshaw Rocks, Lud's Church & The Roaches

Start:

Difficulty:
Technical
Distance:
10.0 miles
stile

Extra leisurely walk from Darley Bridge

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.0 miles
Bluebell Wood

Bloomin' Beautiful Bluebell walk from West Hallam

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.0 miles
Ramshaw Rocks near the Roaches

Roaches

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.0 miles
Ilam 1

Thorpe and Blore Pastures Adventure

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.2 miles
Bluebells in Cromford woods

Cromford Meadows and Mid Shires Way

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.3 miles
bridge

Alstonefield for Wetton, Damgate, Hall Dale, Milldale

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.0 miles
A recent walk

Longnor, Newtown, Middlehills access land, Gib Tor & Hollinsclough

Start:

Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
11.5 miles
View through the woods

Shiningcliff Woods Extra Leisurely Walk

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.0 miles
walkers

Extra leisurely walk from Ambergate

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.0 miles
Holmebrook Valley Park Sculpture

Holmebrook Valley Park to Linacre Reservoir (Booking by text required)

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.3 miles
Biggin Dale

Alstonefield - Wolfscote Dale

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.0 miles

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 £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE