Buxton And Goyt Valley

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.96 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 364 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 363 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 476 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 298 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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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. 392 m
  2. 1 : km 0.06 - alt. 392 m - Turn sharp right
  3. 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 393 m - Turn slight left
  4. 3 : km 0.28 - alt. 410 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 0.59 - alt. 394 m - Turn left
  6. 5 : km 0.89 - alt. 391 m - Turn left
  7. 6 : km 0.9 - alt. 391 m - Turn left
  8. 7 : km 0.95 - alt. 385 m - Turn sharp left
  9. 8 : km 1.18 - alt. 361 m - Keep right
  10. 9 : km 1.2 - alt. 361 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 10 : km 1.56 - alt. 364 m - Turn right
  12. 11 : km 1.79 - alt. 343 m - Turn right onto Holmfield
  13. 12 : km 1.85 - alt. 339 m - Turn left onto Duke Street
  14. 13 : km 1.86 - alt. 338 m - Keep left onto Green Lane
  15. 14 : km 1.99 - alt. 333 m - Turn right
  16. 15 : km 2 - alt. 332 m - Turn right
  17. 16 : km 2.01 - alt. 332 m - Turn slight left
  18. 17 : km 2.03 - alt. 332 m - Turn right
  19. 18 : km 2.13 - alt. 324 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 19 : km 2.28 - alt. 325 m - Turn left onto Nursery Lane
  21. 20 : km 2.32 - alt. 322 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 21 : km 2.34 - alt. 322 m - Turn left onto Nursery Lane
  23. 22 : km 2.36 - alt. 321 m - Turn slight left onto Bishop's Lane
  24. 23 : km 3.5 - alt. 370 m - Turn sharp left
  25. 24 : km 4.26 - alt. 383 m - Turn right
  26. 25 : km 4.27 - alt. 385 m - Keep right
  27. 26 : km 4.31 - alt. 385 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 27 : km 5.5 - alt. 316 m - Turn right
  29. 28 : km 5.53 - alt. 322 m - Turn left
  30. 29 : km 5.63 - alt. 305 m - Turn left
  31. 30 : km 5.65 - alt. 303 m - Turn slight left
  32. 31 : km 6.26 - alt. 319 m - Keep right
  33. 32 : km 7.67 - alt. 337 m - Keep left
  34. 33 : km 8.24 - alt. 346 m - Turn right
  35. 34 : km 8.32 - alt. 353 m - Keep right
  36. 35 : km 8.36 - alt. 353 m - Turn sharp right
  37. 36 : km 8.52 - alt. 372 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 37 : km 9.04 - alt. 374 m - Turn slight right
  39. 38 : km 10.15 - alt. 415 m - Turn right
  40. 39 : km 10.18 - alt. 415 m - Turn slight right onto Buxton Old Coach Road
  41. 40 : km 12.11 - alt. 400 m - Turn left
  42. 41 : km 12.52 - alt. 354 m - Turn right
  43. 42 : km 12.52 - alt. 354 m - Turn right onto Level Lane
  44. 43 : km 12.6 - alt. 356 m - Turn right onto Anncroft Road
  45. 44 : km 12.92 - alt. 335 m - Turn right
  46. 45 : km 13.18 - alt. 350 m - Turn left onto Carr Road
  47. 46 : km 13.31 - alt. 360 m - Turn left onto Leek Road, A53
  48. 47 : km 13.39 - alt. 353 m - Turn right
  49. 48 : km 13.43 - alt. 358 m - Turn right
  50. 49 : km 13.53 - alt. 371 m - Turn left onto Stable Lane
  51. 50 : km 13.99 - alt. 387 m - Turn right
  52. 51 : km 14.02 - alt. 387 m - Turn sharp right onto Grin Low Road
  53. 52 : km 14.08 - alt. 387 m - Turn sharp left
  54. 53 : km 14.11 - alt. 387 m - Turn right
  55. 54 : km 14.3 - alt. 386 m - Turn left
  56. 55 : km 14.44 - alt. 390 m - Turn right
  57. 56 : km 14.87 - alt. 398 m - Turn right
  58. 57 : km 14.95 - alt. 393 m - Keep left
  59. S/E : km 14.96 - alt. 392 m

Useful Information

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