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Cromford Meadows, Cromford Canal and Bow Wood - Booking required

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Overview

Starting at Cromford Meadows Car Park this walk takes us along the pretty Cromford Canal, into Bow Wood, and then to Castle Top Farm, Hearthstone Lane, and back via Cromford Station. There should be plenty of shade if it is hot weather. 

Saturday, 31 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.derbyshiredalesramblers.org.uk

Poles recommended.

 

Please book with the walk leader by 5 pm the day before the walk.  

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 30086 57058
Nearest postcode:
DE4 5JY
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Start time:
10:00 am

Cromford Meadows Car Park (fee) is the Car Park at the Rugby Ground.

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