Limestone To Castleton

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 19.86 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 341 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 540 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 459 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 160 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

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

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 363 m - Start on Priestcliffe Road
  2. 2 : km 0.32 - alt. 354 m - Turn left onto Hollow Of The Moor
  3. 3 : km 0.45 - alt. 351 m - Keep right onto Long Lane
  4. 4 : km 1.94 - alt. 220 m - Turn slight right onto B6049
  5. 5 : km 2.19 - alt. 206 m - Keep left onto B6049
  6. 6 : km 2.73 - alt. 196 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 2.83 - alt. 216 m - Turn sharp left
  8. 8 : km 3.07 - alt. 253 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 4.15 - alt. 312 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 4.42 - alt. 313 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 4.98 - alt. 315 m - Turn right onto Summer Cross
  12. 12 : km 5.69 - alt. 245 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 7.29 - alt. 275 m - Turn right onto Wheston Bank
  14. 14 : km 7.33 - alt. 275 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 8.3 - alt. 286 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 9.44 - alt. 366 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 10.48 - alt. 378 m - Turn left onto A623
  18. 18 : km 10.59 - alt. 372 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 11.28 - alt. 376 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 11.3 - alt. 375 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 11.61 - alt. 409 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 13.45 - alt. 420 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 13.9 - alt. 402 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 14.45 - alt. 378 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 15.15 - alt. 303 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 15.8 - alt. 199 m - Turn left onto Bargate
  27. 27 : km 15.83 - alt. 197 m - Keep right onto Back Street
  28. 28 : km 16 - alt. 190 m - Turn right onto Back Street, A6187
  29. 29 : km 16.07 - alt. 186 m - Keep right onto How Lane, A6187
  30. 30 : km 16.41 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 18.37 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Pindale Road
  32. 32 : km 18.44 - alt. 165 m - Turn sharp right onto Eccles Lane
  33. 33 : km 18.58 - alt. 180 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 19.35 - alt. 174 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 19.65 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  36. E : km 19.86 - alt. 168 m

Useful Information

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Walking Priestcliffe

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↔5.29 km ↗+109 m ↘-117 m ◔1h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Blackwell in the Peak CP (Derbyshire)

Surfaced roads and tracks with fine views over the Wye valley.

Walking Chee Dale

Association or club
↔5.99 km ↗+165 m ↘-165 m ◔2h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Blackwell in the Peak CP (Derbyshire)

Adventurous familes will love this walk through some of the Peak District's most impressive limestone scenery.

Walking Chelmorton & Deep Dale

Association or club
↔9.77 km ↗+213 m ↘-206 m ◔3h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Blackwell in the Peak CP (Derbyshire)

Flowery meadows, a riverside stroll, spectacular limestone scenery, a pretty village and a prehistoric burial site.

Walking Chee Dale, Worm Hill and Monks Dale circular

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Chee Dale, Worm Hill and Monks Dale circular
↔10.79 km ↗+722 m ↘-727 m ◔5h 10 ▲Difficult
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This is a glorious walk in the Peak District National Park, starting on the Monsal Trail, before heading down to walk upstream along the river Wye in the limestone gorge of Chee Dale, then heading over the top of Worm Hill before heading back to the car park via the moss covered landscape of Monks Dale.

Walking Five Dales

Association or club
↔15.09 km ↗+333 m ↘-333 m ◔5h 15 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Chelmorton CP (Derbyshire)

Experience at length the dramatic limestone scenery of five dales, including a beautiful stretch alongside the Wye and the famous Chee Dale stepping stones.

Walking Horseshoe and Deep Dales

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↔6.01 km ↗+98 m ↘-97 m ◔2h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Chelmorton CP (Derbyshire)

An interesting walk through fields and impressive limestone scenery.

Walking Five Wells, Chelmorton

Association or club
↔5.12 km ↗+133 m ↘-133 m ◔1h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Chelmorton CP (Derbyshire)

Stroll to a prehistoric burial chamber with fine views.

Walking Miller's Dale & Cressbrook Dale from Tideswell Dale

Walker
Miller's Dale & Cressbrook Dale from Tideswell Dale
↔9.13 km ↗+206 m ↘-201 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Litton CP (Derbyshire)

This circular Peak District walk starts in Tideswell Dale and continues through Miller's Dale into Ravensdale. The route is an ideal introduction to this area which is popular for walkers.

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