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We are the Doncaster Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

Overview

A moderate circular walk from Longshaw following Burbage Brook upstream before walking along Stanage Edge. Heading downhill past the wildflower meadows at Norton Lees into Hathersage for lunch. The walk then follows the river Derwent to Padley Gorge before following Burbage Brook back to Longshaw. Packed lunch required.

Saturday, 21 June 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
443.5m / 1455ft
Type:
circular

Walkers are reminded it is their responsibility to wear appropriate footwear/clothing, bring adequate food and drink and carry emergency contact details. Go to the Walks/Information for Walkers tab for more details.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 26399 79901
Nearest postcode:
S11 7TZ
what3words:
chairs.suffice.cuts
Start time:
9:30 am

Meet outside the Longshaw Lodge Visitors Centre. There is a charge for parking.

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