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Overview

Waypoints include Derwent Dam, Derwent Reserviour, Rowlee Pasture, Hagg Side and Ladybower Reservoir.  Weather permitting we should have fine views of Alport Castles.

Sunday, 11 February 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
384.7m / 1262ft
Type:
circular

Mainly good paths

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 17200 89337
Nearest postcode:
S33 0AQ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Fairholmes Car Park Upper Derwent Visitor Centre Fairholmes Bamford Hope Valley S33 0AQ The Car Park costs £6 for the day. Payment can be made by card or coins

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