Flask Edge and Bar Brook Moor from Shillito Wood
Introduction to Walk 1539
Nat Park - Peak District - Eastern Moors
County/Area - Derbyshire
Author - Andy Chaplin
Length - 9.4 miles / 15.3 km
Ascent - 1000 feet / 303 metres
Grade - moderate
This Peak District walk crosses Ramsley Moor, Big Moor and Flask Edge in the moorland to the west of Holmesfield. The route offers some fine views. A GPX File is available for download (see walk description).
Walk Description Map showing start
Maps 
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL1 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY MAP |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL1 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY MAP |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 110 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY MAP |
| Anquet OS Landranger 110 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY MAP |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
Recommended Reading
Walking in Derbyshire
Walking guidebook to 60 circular day walks in Derbyshire and the Peak District. Includes the Derwent, Wye and Trent river valleys, near Derby, Matlock, Glossop, Bakewell and Ripley. Routes range from easy to moderate and are between 4 and 14km (2 to 10 miles). Walks focus on places of interest, from Stone Age forts to castles to grand estates.
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