Wigtwizzle To Castleton

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.27 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 15h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,019 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,181 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 633 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 187 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Peak District
  • ⚐
    District: Bradfield 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.446537° / W 1.631662°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.341866° / W 1.775572°
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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. 353 m
  2. 1 : km 0.03 - alt. 356 m - Turn left onto Hurkling Edge
  3. 2 : km 4.56 - alt. 473 m - Turn slight left
  4. 3 : km 5.27 - alt. 490 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 4 : km 6.71 - alt. 385 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 5 : km 7.91 - alt. 499 m - Turn slight right
  7. 6 : km 8.23 - alt. 447 m - Keep left
  8. 7 : km 8.65 - alt. 437 m - Turn slight right
  9. 8 : km 8.93 - alt. 430 m - Keep left
  10. 9 : km 9 - alt. 430 m - Keep left
  11. 10 : km 9.52 - alt. 398 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 11 : km 9.53 - alt. 398 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 10.39 - alt. 244 m - Keep left
  14. 13 : km 10.55 - alt. 241 m - Turn slight left
  15. 14 : km 10.59 - alt. 240 m - Keep right
  16. 15 : km 10.66 - alt. 238 m - Turn right
  17. 16 : km 10.74 - alt. 214 m - Turn right
  18. 17 : km 10.98 - alt. 203 m - Turn slight right
  19. 18 : km 11.08 - alt. 205 m - Keep left
  20. 19 : km 11.2 - alt. 207 m - Keep right
  21. 20 : km 11.23 - alt. 210 m - Turn left
  22. 21 : km 11.24 - alt. 210 m - Turn slight right
  23. 22 : km 11.26 - alt. 212 m - Turn right
  24. 23 : km 11.44 - alt. 212 m - Turn left
  25. 24 : km 11.53 - alt. 217 m - Keep right
  26. 25 : km 11.69 - alt. 251 m - Turn right
  27. 26 : km 12.57 - alt. 363 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 27 : km 12.59 - alt. 362 m - Keep right
  29. 28 : km 13.33 - alt. 246 m - Keep right
  30. 29 : km 13.55 - alt. 215 m - Turn right
  31. 30 : km 13.61 - alt. 226 m - Keep left
  32. 31 : km 13.91 - alt. 277 m - Turn right
  33. 32 : km 13.99 - alt. 290 m - Turn left
  34. 33 : km 14.48 - alt. 332 m - Keep right
  35. 34 : km 14.58 - alt. 338 m - Turn right
  36. 35 : km 16.9 - alt. 526 m - Keep right
  37. 36 : km 17.02 - alt. 540 m - Turn left
  38. 37 : km 19.59 - alt. 574 m - Keep right
  39. 38 : km 20.21 - alt. 554 m - Turn right
  40. 39 : km 20.22 - alt. 553 m - Turn slight right
  41. 40 : km 20.22 - alt. 553 m - Turn slight left
  42. 41 : km 20.23 - alt. 554 m - Turn right
  43. 42 : km 20.56 - alt. 570 m - Turn left
  44. 43 : km 21.68 - alt. 601 m - Turn slight left
  45. 44 : km 22.61 - alt. 611 m - Keep left
  46. 45 : km 22.91 - alt. 596 m - Turn left
  47. 46 : km 23.11 - alt. 593 m - Turn left
  48. 47 : km 23.4 - alt. 595 m - Turn sharp right
  49. 48 : km 24.19 - alt. 593 m - Turn sharp left
  50. 49 : km 26.47 - alt. 595 m - Keep left
  51. 50 : km 27.35 - alt. 582 m - Turn left
  52. 51 : km 28 - alt. 595 m - Turn left
  53. 52 : km 30.46 - alt. 600 m - Keep left
  54. 53 : km 31.19 - alt. 618 m - Keep right
  55. 54 : km 31.26 - alt. 620 m - Keep left
  56. 55 : km 31.41 - alt. 629 m - Turn left
  57. 56 : km 31.65 - alt. 629 m - Turn left
  58. 57 : km 31.75 - alt. 618 m - Keep right
  59. 58 : km 32.12 - alt. 573 m - Turn right
  60. 59 : km 32.23 - alt. 578 m - Keep left
  61. 60 : km 32.27 - alt. 578 m - Keep left
  62. 61 : km 32.44 - alt. 542 m - Turn right
  63. 62 : km 32.56 - alt. 533 m - Turn right
  64. 63 : km 33.4 - alt. 551 m - Turn sharp left
  65. 64 : km 36.22 - alt. 487 m - Turn slight right onto Chapel Gate
  66. 65 : km 36.47 - alt. 488 m - Keep left
  67. 66 : km 38.82 - alt. 491 m - Keep right
  68. 67 : km 39.17 - alt. 447 m - Turn slight left
  69. 68 : km 39.2 - alt. 451 m - Turn right
  70. 69 : km 39.21 - alt. 451 m - Turn right
  71. 70 : km 39.42 - alt. 414 m - Turn right
  72. 71 : km 39.44 - alt. 412 m - Turn left
  73. 72 : km 39.45 - alt. 411 m - Turn right
  74. 73 : km 39.49 - alt. 409 m - Keep left
  75. 74 : km 39.89 - alt. 392 m - Keep right
  76. 75 : km 40.09 - alt. 388 m - Turn right
  77. 76 : km 40.1 - alt. 388 m - Turn left onto Winnats Pass
  78. 77 : km 41.61 - alt. 202 m - Keep right
  79. 78 : km 41.91 - alt. 191 m - Turn right
  80. 79 : km 42.22 - alt. 194 m - Keep right onto Market Place
  81. 80 : km 42.26 - alt. 196 m - Turn sharp left onto Back Street
  82. E : km 42.27 - alt. 195 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Walking Back Tor, Bradfield Moors and Reservoirs

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↔17.75 km ↗+413 m ↘-421 m ◔6h 15 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moorland and resevoirs that lie between Ladybower and Bradfield. Walking is generally good but do expect some short boggy sections after heavy rain.

Walking Broomhead & Howden Moors

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↔19.91 km ↗+412 m ↘-413 m ◔6h 50 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moors to the east of the Derwent Valley Reservoirs. Including some quiet paths and tracks, the route also visits the popular summit of Back Tor and the monument to the Lost Lad. This valley is particularly impressive and feels quite remote - considering how close it is to the thousands of people that are circuiting around Ladybower.

Walking Broomhead Moor & Ewden Beck

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↔9.62 km ↗+257 m ↘-259 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk is another route close to the western outskirts of Sheffield. The walk explores one of the valleys that run eastwards towards the Don - in this case the Ewden Beck. The start is close to Broomhead Hall.

Walking Bamford & Stanage Edges from Rod Side

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↔15.93 km ↗+280 m ↘-288 m ◔5h 20 ▲Moderate
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This Peak District walk explores two of the gritstone edges in the eastern sector of the National Park. The walk generally follows well defined paths and tracks and offers some fine views from elevated positions along the way. After heavy rain do expect some boggy ground under foot along some sections of the route.

Walking Worrall, Sheffield to Combes Farm round

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↔4.32 km ↗+116 m ↘-108 m ◔1h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

A short walk in a rural area close to Sheffield along footpaths. Reasonably signposted but care is needed to keep on track. Apt to be muddy. Sheep, horses and sometimes cattle are likely to be encountered.

Walking Wortley including Wharncliffe Crags

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↔13.10 km ↗+217 m ↘-217 m ◔4h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wortley (South Yorkshire)

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Walking Cats Clough Head & Outer Edge

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Cats Clough Head & Outer Edge
↔14.49 km ↗+330 m ↘-328 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
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Walking Flouch & Winscar

Walker
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