Walking Britain Chelmorton & Flagg from Taddington
Introduction to Walk 1206
Nat Park - Peak District - Lathkill Dale High Peak
County/Area - Derbyshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km
Ascent - 840 feet / 255 metres
Time - 3 hours 50 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
This Peak District walk visits the White Peak villages of Chelmorton and Flagg. Starting from Taddington, the route crosses open limestone country and offers an insight into three Derbyshire villages. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL24 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL24 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 119 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 119 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
Other walks nearby
1.7 miles / 2.7 km away
Chelmorton & the Monsal Trail
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 8.1 miles / 13.2 km
1.8 miles / 2.9 km away
Monsal Trail & Ashford-in-the-Water from Lees Bottom
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 8.8 miles / 14.2 km
1.8 miles / 2.9 km away
Brushfield, Miller's Dale & Monsal Head from Lees Bottom
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km
2.2 miles / 3.5 km away
Miller's Dale & Cressbrook Dale from Tideswell Dale
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km
2.8 miles / 4.5 km away
Bradford and Lathkill Dales from Monyash
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.3 miles / 18.3 km
3.0 miles / 4.8 km away
Tideswell, Miller's & Cressbrook Dales from Litton
Grade - easy
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Magpie Mine & Over Haddon from Ashford-in-the Water
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 7.1 miles / 11.5 km
4.1 miles / 6.5 km away
Chrome and Parkhouse Hills from Earl Sterndale
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km
4.8 miles / 7.7 km away
Lathkill Dale from Over Haddon
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 5.7 miles / 9.3 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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