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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 2218 - 3.0 miles / 4.8 km away Cocking Tor from the outskirts of Matlock Grade - moderate Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 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 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 2503 - 5.1 miles / 8.2 km away Robin Hood's Stride & Stanton Moor Grade - moderate Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 1410 - 5.4 miles / 8.7 km away Minninglow Hill, Roystone Grange and Cardlemere Lane Grade - easy/moderate Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 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 2801 - 6.7 miles / 10.7 km away Duffield & the Chevin Grade - easy Length - 4.8 miles / 7.7 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further. |
GENERAL INFORMATION
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