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Walk 2701 - Harboro Rocks & Brassington from Carsington
| County/Area | Derbyshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 6.5 miles / 10.6 km | | Ascent | 1150 feet / 348 metres | | Grade | easy/moderate |
This Derbyshire walk lies just outside the boundaries of the Peak District National Park yet offers a wide variety of terrain and two interesting villages. Starting from Carsington, beside the reservoir, the route climbs to the High Peak Trail and continues to Harboro Rocks. The return is via Brassington, an attractive village in a picturesque setting. 
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 2993 - 2.2 miles / 3.5 km away
Carsington, Brassington & the Cromford and High Peak Railway
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 2627 - 4.4 miles / 7.1 km away
Cromford to Bakewell
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.5 miles / 18.7 km Walk 2899 - 4.5 miles / 7.2 km away
Cromford Canal & Black Rocks from High Peak Junction
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.8 miles / 11 km Walk 2559 - 4.8 miles / 7.7 km away
Stanton Moor & The Nine Ladies Stones from Winster
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 3196 - 4.8 miles / 7.7 km away
Stanton Moor and Robin Hood’s Stride from Winster
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 2503 - 5.8 miles / 9.2 km away
Robin Hood's Stride & Stanton Moor
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 1195 - 6.6 miles / 10.5 km away
A high-level Dovedale Route
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 2619 - 7.0 miles / 11.2 km away
Belper to Cromford, Amber Valley
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 3455 - 7.2 miles / 11.6 km away
The Manifold Valley, Wetton and Dovedale from Ilam
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 1475 - 7.2 miles / 11.6 km away
Bunster Hill and Dovedale from Ilam
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 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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