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Overview

A walk from Ilam through the tourist honeypot of the deep valley of Dovedale to Milldale, followed by a stiff climb out of the valley and a return through green, open countryside. 800ft of ascent.

Sunday, 7 July 2024
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
243.8m / 800ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 11536 09240
Nearest postcode:
WS13 6QR
what3words:
banks.inches.grace
Meeting time:
9:00 am

Meet at the Lichfield College car park, off the Friary, at 9 am for car sharing.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 13490 50925
Nearest postcode:
DE6 2AZ
what3words:
arranges.idealist.slimming
Start time:
10:15 am

The starting point shown is an approximate location only. Anyone wanting to drive direct to the starting point without meeting at the Lichfield College car park beforehand is advised to contact the walk leader for details of the exact location and parking arrangements.

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  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
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  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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