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Walk 2993 - Carsington, Brassington & the Cromford and High Peak Railway
| County/Area | Derbyshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 9.5 miles / 15.4 km | | Ascent | 1400 feet / 424 metres | | Grade | moderate |

This Derbyshire walks uses a section of the Cromford & high Peak Railway to explore the villages of Carsington and Brassington. In addition the route also visits Rainster Rocks. 
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 2701 - 2.2 miles / 3.5 km away Harboro Rocks & Brassington from Carsington Grade - easy/moderate Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 2627 - 2.3 miles / 3.6 km away Cromford to Bakewell Grade - moderate Length - 11.5 miles / 18.7 km Walk 2899 - 2.5 miles / 4.0 km away Cromford Canal & Black Rocks from High Peak Junction Grade - easy/moderate Length - 6.8 miles / 11 km Walk 3196 - 4.0 miles / 6.4 km away Stanton Moor and Robin Hood’s Stride from Winster Grade - easy/moderate Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 2559 - 4.0 miles / 6.4 km away Stanton Moor & The Nine Ladies Stones from Winster Grade - moderate Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 2503 - 5.1 miles / 8.2 km away Robin Hood's Stride & Stanton Moor Grade - moderate Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 2619 - 6.6 miles / 10.5 km away Belper to Cromford, Amber Valley Grade - moderate Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 3557 - 8.4 miles / 13.5 km away Chatsworth Park from Calton Lees Grade - easy/moderate Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 1195 - 8.5 miles / 13.6 km away A high-level Dovedale Route Grade - moderate Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 1021 - 9.0 miles / 14.4 km away Milldale & Hall Dale from Alstonefield Grade - easy/moderate Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 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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Hillside Croft Ashbourne - Derbyshire Self Catering 9 miles / 14 km away
Sandybrook Country Park Ashbourne - Derbyshire Self Catering 9 miles / 14 km away
Thorpe Cottage Country Guest House Thorpe, Ashbourne - Derbyshire Bed & Breakfast 9 miles / 14 km away
Overdale Cottage Youlgrave, Bakewell - Derbyshire Self Catering 9 miles / 15 km away
Darwin Forest Country Park Matlock - Derbyshire Self Catering 9 miles / 15 km away
Rock Cottage Alport, Nr Bakewell - Derbyshire Self Catering 9 miles / 15 km away
Thorpe Farm Bunkhouse Hathersage - Derbyshire Bunkhouse 14 miles / 23 km away
Cannon Croft Hathersage - Derbyshire Bed & Breakfast 14 miles / 23 km away
Roseleigh Hotel Buxton - Derbyshire Hotel 16 miles / 26 km away
3, New Houses Cressbrook - Derbyshire Self Catering 16 miles / 26 km away
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