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Walk 1257 - Wolfscote Dale from Alstonefield
| Nat Park | Peak District | | County/Area | Staffordshire | | | & Derbyshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 7.5 miles / 12.2 km | | Ascent | 545 feet / 165 metres | | Grade | easy/moderate |
This Peak District walk visits Wolfscote Dale on the border between Staffordshire and Derbyshire. The outward route follows the River Dove to the village of Hartington before returning to Alstonefield across the fields to Narrowdale. This walk provides an excellent introduction to this part of the White Peak. 
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. Other walks nearby Walk 1021 - 0.1 miles / 0.1 km away
Milldale & Hall Dale from Alstonefield
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km Walk 1181 - 1.4 miles / 2.2 km away
The Manifold Valley & Wetton Hill
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 2537 - 2.3 miles / 3.6 km away
Ecton Hill & Wetton from Wetton Mill
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 3455 - 3.0 miles / 4.8 km away
The Manifold Valley, Wetton and Dovedale from Ilam
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 3527 - 3.0 miles / 4.8 km away
Dovedale and the Manifold Valley from Ilam
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 1475 - 3.0 miles / 4.8 km away
Bunster Hill and Dovedale from Ilam
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km Walk 1042 - 3.1 miles / 4.9 km away
Pilsbury Castle from Hartington
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 2301 - 3.1 miles / 4.9 km away
Biggin & Parsley Hay from Hartington
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 1195 - 3.2 miles / 5.1 km away
A high-level Dovedale Route
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 2263 - 4.4 miles / 7.1 km away
Grindon & the Manifold Way from Waterhouses
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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