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Matlock - Kelstedge - Ashover - Tansley - Riber Circular.

Summary

A varied walk climbing through historic Matlock out into rolling Derbyshire countryside. You pass through delightful villages and enjoy spectacular views over the Amber and Derwent Valleys.
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3 miles (18.2 km)
Walking time:
05h 30m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Crown Square, Matlock DE4 3AT Grid Ref: SK298 602.

lat: 53.1380691

lon: -1.5555736

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