South Buxton Loop 30km

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 29.25 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 587 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 588 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 549 m
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    Lowest point: 239 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/E : km 0 - alt. 313 m - Start on Crowestones
  2. 2 : km 0.22 - alt. 301 m - Turn sharp right onto Dale Road, B5059
  3. 3 : km 0.57 - alt. 284 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bakewell Road, A6
  4. 4 : km 0.67 - alt. 286 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.71 - alt. 282 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.74 - alt. 282 m - Turn slight right
  7. 7 : km 0.9 - alt. 283 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 1.18 - alt. 285 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 1.2 - alt. 285 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.27 - alt. 286 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.34 - alt. 286 m - Turn right onto Bakewell Road, A6
  12. 12 : km 1.4 - alt. 285 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 1.41 - alt. 285 m - Turn sharp left onto Fairfield Road, A6
  14. 14 : km 2.14 - alt. 324 m - Turn right onto Waterswallows Road
  15. 15 : km 2.71 - alt. 319 m - Turn sharp left onto Lesser Lane
  16. 16 : km 2.8 - alt. 318 m - Keep right onto Lesser Lane
  17. 17 : km 2.82 - alt. 320 m - Keep left onto Lesser Lane
  18. 18 : km 3.57 - alt. 310 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 4.18 - alt. 324 m - Turn sharp right onto Redgap Lane
  20. 20 : km 4.21 - alt. 326 m - Turn left onto Church Lane
  21. 21 : km 4.73 - alt. 298 m - Keep left onto Church Lane
  22. 22 : km 6.16 - alt. 241 m - Turn right onto A6
  23. 23 : km 6.2 - alt. 240 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 6.36 - alt. 294 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 6.59 - alt. 314 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 7.28 - alt. 317 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 8.4 - alt. 310 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 10.46 - alt. 344 m - Turn right onto Burlow Road
  29. 29 : km 10.63 - alt. 339 m - Turn right onto Hillhead Lane
  30. 30 : km 11.55 - alt. 385 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 12.91 - alt. 411 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 32 : km 12.92 - alt. 410 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 13.71 - alt. 408 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 13.73 - alt. 407 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 14.21 - alt. 407 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 14.66 - alt. 366 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 14.71 - alt. 373 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 15.08 - alt. 413 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 15.16 - alt. 408 m - Turn slight left
  40. 40 : km 15.17 - alt. 407 m - Turn slight right
  41. 41 : km 15.34 - alt. 389 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 15.35 - alt. 390 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 15.63 - alt. 367 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 15.79 - alt. 406 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 16.3 - alt. 385 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 16.39 - alt. 387 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 16.61 - alt. 397 m - Turn slight left
  48. 48 : km 17.17 - alt. 463 m - Turn left onto Leek Road, A53
  49. 49 : km 17.21 - alt. 462 m - Turn right onto Dovehead and Three Shire Heads
  50. 50 : km 17.34 - alt. 476 m - Turn right onto Hill Top
  51. 51 : km 17.76 - alt. 503 m - Turn sharp left
  52. 52 : km 20.94 - alt. 477 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 20.99 - alt. 475 m - Turn slight left
  54. 54 : km 21 - alt. 476 m - Turn slight right
  55. 55 : km 21.83 - alt. 475 m - Turn left onto Buxton Old Coach Road
  56. 56 : km 21.88 - alt. 476 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 22.32 - alt. 479 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 22.42 - alt. 479 m - Turn sharp left
  59. 59 : km 22.68 - alt. 485 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 22.72 - alt. 485 m - Turn left onto Burbage Edge
  61. 61 : km 24.2 - alt. 431 m - Keep right
  62. 62 : km 24.4 - alt. 430 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 24.44 - alt. 430 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 24.73 - alt. 394 m - Turn sharp left
  65. 65 : km 24.79 - alt. 377 m - Turn left onto Bishop's Lane
  66. 66 : km 25.21 - alt. 410 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 25.53 - alt. 368 m - Turn sharp left
  68. 68 : km 26.67 - alt. 312 m - Turn sharp right
  69. 69 : km 26.7 - alt. 310 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 26.93 - alt. 299 m - Keep left
  71. 71 : km 26.96 - alt. 300 m - Turn slight left onto Gadley Lane
  72. 72 : km 27.03 - alt. 305 m - Turn sharp left
  73. 73 : km 27.19 - alt. 301 m - Turn slight left onto St John's Road, A53
  74. 74 : km 27.21 - alt. 300 m - Turn sharp left
  75. 75 : km 27.44 - alt. 298 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 27.71 - alt. 294 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 27.79 - alt. 293 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 27.85 - alt. 292 m - Keep left
  79. 79 : km 27.89 - alt. 292 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 27.9 - alt. 292 m - Turn slight right
  81. 81 : km 27.91 - alt. 292 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 27.93 - alt. 292 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 27.93 - alt. 292 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 27.97 - alt. 292 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 28.01 - alt. 292 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 28.02 - alt. 293 m - Turn slight left
  87. 87 : km 28.02 - alt. 293 m - Turn right
  88. 88 : km 28.04 - alt. 294 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 28.05 - alt. 294 m - Turn right onto The Square
  90. 90 : km 28.06 - alt. 294 m - Turn left onto The Crescent
  91. 91 : km 28.25 - alt. 290 m - Keep right
  92. 92 : km 28.27 - alt. 290 m - Turn sharp left onto Terrace Road, A515
  93. 93 : km 28.4 - alt. 298 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 28.49 - alt. 305 m - Turn left onto Hardwick Square West
  95. 95 : km 28.63 - alt. 312 m - Turn left onto Hardwick Square South
  96. 96 : km 28.67 - alt. 311 m - Turn right onto Darwin Avenue
  97. 97 : km 28.87 - alt. 302 m - Turn right onto Dale Road, B5059
  98. 98 : km 28.9 - alt. 302 m - Turn left onto Heath Park Road
  99. 99 : km 29.15 - alt. 312 m - Turn left onto Byron Street
  100. 100 : km 29.21 - alt. 313 m - Keep left onto Crowestones
  101. S/E : km 29.25 - alt. 313 m

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