Cromford, Middleton Moor, Black Rocks, Cromford

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.42 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 248 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 249 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 342 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 93 m
  • ⚐
    District: Cromford CP 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.107755° / W 1.561406°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 94 m
  2. 1 : km 0.04 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Alabaster Lane
  3. 2 : km 1.16 - alt. 229 m - Keep right
  4. 3 : km 1.75 - alt. 254 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 4 : km 1.88 - alt. 267 m - Turn slight right
  6. 5 : km 1.89 - alt. 267 m - Turn right
  7. 6 : km 2.18 - alt. 278 m - Turn slight right
  8. 7 : km 2.19 - alt. 278 m - Keep right
  9. 8 : km 2.2 - alt. 278 m - Turn sharp right
  10. 9 : km 2.41 - alt. 277 m - Turn left onto Chapel Lane
  11. 10 : km 2.59 - alt. 267 m - Turn right onto Main Street, B5023
  12. 11 : km 2.6 - alt. 267 m - Turn right
  13. 12 : km 2.68 - alt. 280 m - Turn sharp right onto Hillside
  14. 13 : km 2.91 - alt. 321 m - Turn left onto The Moor
  15. 14 : km 3.65 - alt. 339 m - Keep right
  16. 15 : km 3.66 - alt. 339 m - Turn sharp right
  17. 16 : km 4.09 - alt. 325 m - Turn left
  18. 17 : km 4.24 - alt. 311 m - Keep left
  19. 18 : km 4.27 - alt. 309 m - Turn right
  20. 19 : km 4.69 - alt. 300 m - Keep right
  21. 20 : km 4.71 - alt. 300 m - Turn sharp right onto High Peak Trail
  22. 21 : km 6.65 - alt. 225 m - Turn left
  23. 22 : km 6.68 - alt. 225 m - Turn right onto Old Porter Lane
  24. 23 : km 6.69 - alt. 225 m - Turn left
  25. 24 : km 6.72 - alt. 225 m - Turn left onto High Peak Trail
  26. 25 : km 7.94 - alt. 224 m - Turn left
  27. 26 : km 7.95 - alt. 220 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 7.99 - alt. 218 m - Keep left
  29. 28 : km 8.05 - alt. 211 m - Turn left
  30. 29 : km 8.23 - alt. 177 m - Keep left
  31. 30 : km 8.36 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 31 : km 8.6 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight right onto Barnwell Lane
  33. 32 : km 8.71 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Bedehouse Lane
  34. 33 : km 8.99 - alt. 110 m - Turn slight left onto Bedhouse Lane
  35. 34 : km 9.04 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto The Hill, B5036
  36. 35 : km 9.11 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  37. 36 : km 9.24 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  38. 37 : km 9.25 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  39. 38 : km 9.29 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  40. 39 : km 9.36 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Swift's Opening
  41. 40 : km 9.41 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto The Hill, B5036
  42. S/E : km 9.42 - alt. 93 m

Useful Information

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