CROMFORD TO MATLOCK

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.84 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 50 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 199 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 202 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 287 m
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    Lowest point: 78 m
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 107 m - Start near 8 Willersley Ln, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 5JH, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 107 m - Head southwest toward Willersley Ln
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 102 m - Head southwest toward Willersley Ln
  4. 4 : km 0.12 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Willersley Ln
  5. 5 : km 0.16 - alt. 95 m - Head southwest on Willersley Ln toward Lea Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.32 - alt. 82 m - Head south on Willersley Ln toward Lea Rd
  7. 7 : km 0.33 - alt. 81 m - Slight right onto Lea Rd
  8. 8 : km 0.36 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Mill Rd
  9. 9 : km 0.45 - alt. 81 m - Head southwest on Mill Rd
  10. 10 : km 0.65 - alt. 84 m - Head southwest on Mill Rd toward Derby Rd/A6
  11. 11 : km 0.85 - alt. 88 m - Head northwest on Mill Rd toward Derby Rd/A6
  12. 12 : km 0.92 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Derby Rd/A6
  13. 13 : km 0.95 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Cromford Hill/A5012
  14. 14 : km 1.04 - alt. 89 m - Head northeast on Cromford Hill/A5012 toward Market Pl
  15. 15 : km 1.04 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Market Pl
  16. 16 : km 1.06 - alt. 89 m - Continue onto Scarthin
  17. 17 : km 1.31 - alt. 94 m - Head west on Scarthin toward Water Ln/A5012
  18. 18 : km 1.32 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Water Ln/A5012
  19. 19 : km 1.59 - alt. 101 m - Head northwest on A5012 toward Via Gellia Rd
  20. 20 : km 1.9 - alt. 108 m - Head southwest on A5012 toward Via Gellia Rd
  21. 21 : km 2.17 - alt. 114 m - Head north on A5012 toward Via Gellia Rd
  22. 22 : km 2.44 - alt. 123 m - Head northwest on A5012 toward Via Gellia Rd
  23. 23 : km 2.48 - alt. 124 m - Continue onto Clatterway
  24. 24 : km 2.76 - alt. 157 m - Head northwest on Clatterway toward Black Tor Rd
  25. 25 : km 3.03 - alt. 181 m - Head northwest on Clatterway toward The Dale
  26. 26 : km 3.21 - alt. 186 m - Slight right onto Yeoman St
  27. 27 : km 3.26 - alt. 186 m - Head north on Yeoman St
  28. 28 : km 3.5 - alt. 199 m - Head north on Yeoman St toward Church St
  29. 29 : km 3.55 - alt. 201 m - Turn left onto High St
  30. 30 : km 3.7 - alt. 212 m - Head northwest on High St toward Pounder Ln
  31. 31 : km 4.02 - alt. 239 m - Head west toward Uppertown Ln
  32. 32 : km 4.38 - alt. 265 m - Head northwest toward Nailor Ln
  33. 33 : km 4.76 - alt. 275 m - Head northwest toward Nailor Ln
  34. 34 : km 4.87 - alt. 276 m - Turn right onto Nailor Ln
  35. 35 : km 5.11 - alt. 272 m - Head east on Nailor Ln
  36. 36 : km 5.73 - alt. 285 m - Head east on Nailor Ln
  37. 37 : km 6.04 - alt. 284 m - Continue onto Salters Ln
  38. 38 : km 6.45 - alt. 240 m - Head east on Salters Ln
  39. 39 : km 7.14 - alt. 186 m - Head northeast on Salters Ln
  40. 40 : km 7.48 - alt. 147 m - Head east on Salters Ln
  41. 41 : km 7.5 - alt. 145 m - Turn left to stay on Salters Ln
  42. 42 : km 7.58 - alt. 136 m - Head north on Salters Ln toward Snitterton Rd
  43. 43 : km 7.68 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Snitterton Rd
  44. 44 : km 7.78 - alt. 111 m - Head east on Snitterton Rd
  45. E : km 7.84 - alt. 104 m

Useful Information

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