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Walk 1169 - Baslow Edge & Wellington's Monument
| Nat Park | Peak District | | County/Area | Derbyshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 3.5 miles / 5.7 km | | Ascent | 450 feet / 136 metres | | Grade | easy |
Baslow Edge and Wellington's Monument provide the interest to this short walk on the Eastern moors of the Peak District. Like most the gritstone edges, the walking is good and fairly level. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL24 |  |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 119 | |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Walks from the same start Walk 1240
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