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Walk 1100 - Abney Moor & Bretton Clough from Hucklow
| Nat Park | Peak District | | County/Area | Derbyshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 8.5 miles / 13.8 km | | Ascent | 1240 feet / 376 metres | | Grade | moderate |

Abney Moor and Bretton Clough are the highlights in this walk starting near Hucklow. Abney Moor is an isolated section of the Dark Peak and offers excellent walking specially when combined with the surrounding valleys. In addition there are excellent views south across 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 OL1 |  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL24 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 110 |  | 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 1270 - 1.3 miles / 2.1 km away North and South of Abney Grade - easy/moderate Length - 7.2 miles / 11.7 km Walk 2573 - 2.4 miles / 3.9 km away Tideswell, Miller's & Cressbrook Dales from Litton Grade - easy Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 2548 - 3.3 miles / 5.3 km away Stanage Edge from Hathersage Grade - moderate Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 2599 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away Edale Circuit from Hope Grade - moderate/hard Length - 13.5 miles / 21.9 km Walk 1286 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away Castleton Ridge from Hope village Grade - moderate Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 1014 - 3.7 miles / 5.9 km away Coombs Dale, Longstone Edge and Pilsley without a car Grade - moderate Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km Walk 1087 - 4.0 miles / 6.4 km away Mam Tor & Cave Dale from Castleton Grade - moderate Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 2520 - 4.1 miles / 6.5 km away Higger Tor & the Longshaw Estate Grade - moderate Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 2515 - 4.1 miles / 6.5 km away The River Derwent, Curbar, Baslow & Froggatt Edges Grade - easy/moderate Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 1273 - 4.1 miles / 6.5 km away Burbage Rocks & Padley Gorge from Hay Wood Grade - moderate Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further. |
AREA INFORMATION
Peak District NP The Peak District National Park suffers from a split personality with its contrasting White and Dark Peaks. Within easy ... More information How are the walks graded? Learn how each walk is assessed and select a walk to suit your ability and experience More Information Please Note - These walks have been published for use by site visitors on the understanding that Walking Britain is not held responsible for the safety or well being of those following the routes as described.
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