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Walk 2301 - Biggin & Parsley Hay from Hartington

Nat Park   Peak District
County/Area   Derbyshire
 & Staffordshire
AuthorLou Johnson
Length9.5 miles / 15.4 km
Ascent1100 feet / 333 metres
Gradeeasy/moderate

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Field paths, quiet lanes, walled tracks and a former railway are used for this walk that explores the area to the north of Hartington. Staying wholly within Derbyshire, the route includes much that is typical of this part of the peak district including the village of Biggin and the upper reaches of the Dove Valley.

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 ExplorerSheet OL24
OS LandrangerSheet 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 1042
Pilsbury Castle from Hartington
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km

Other walks nearby

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Wolfscote Dale from Alstonefield
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Walk 1021 - 3.1 miles / 4.9 km away
Milldale & Hall Dale from Alstonefield
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km

Walk 1181 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
The Manifold Valley & Wetton Hill
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km

Walk 2537 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Ecton Hill & Wetton from Wetton Mill
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km

Walk 1862 - 3.7 miles / 5.9 km away
Earl Sterndale and High Wheeldon from Longnor
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Walk 3046 - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km away
Lathkill Dale from Monyash
Grade - easy
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km

Walk 1146 - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km away
Bradford and Lathkill Dales from Monyash
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.3 miles / 18.3 km

Walk 1861 - 4.7 miles / 7.5 km away
Chrome and Parkhouse Hills from Earl Sterndale
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km

Walk 2531 - 5.4 miles / 8.7 km away
Upper Dove Valley from Hollinsclough
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Walk 2545 - 5.4 miles / 8.7 km away
High Edge & Chrome Hill from Hollinsclough
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 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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