Peakers Stroll 2019

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 20.37 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 7h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 637 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 636 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 513 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 161 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 309 m
  2. 1 : km 0.6 - alt. 315 m - Turn right onto Eldon Lane
  3. 2 : km 2.51 - alt. 447 m - Turn right
  4. 3 : km 2.82 - alt. 450 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 2.83 - alt. 450 m - Turn right
  6. 5 : km 2.83 - alt. 450 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 6 : km 4.11 - alt. 413 m - Keep left
  8. 7 : km 4.14 - alt. 412 m - Turn left
  9. 8 : km 4.65 - alt. 411 m - Turn left
  10. 9 : km 4.81 - alt. 414 m - Turn right
  11. 10 : km 4.87 - alt. 416 m - Turn right
  12. 11 : km 4.94 - alt. 424 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 5.13 - alt. 452 m - Turn slight left
  14. 13 : km 5.17 - alt. 460 m - Keep right
  15. 14 : km 5.5 - alt. 512 m - Turn slight left
  16. 15 : km 6.88 - alt. 392 m - Keep left
  17. 16 : km 7.7 - alt. 393 m - Turn left
  18. 17 : km 7.7 - alt. 393 m - Turn right
  19. 18 : km 9.11 - alt. 400 m - Keep right
  20. 19 : km 9.17 - alt. 395 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 10.48 - alt. 202 m - Turn slight left
  22. 21 : km 10.87 - alt. 185 m - Turn left
  23. 22 : km 10.87 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  24. 23 : km 10.95 - alt. 181 m - Turn slight left
  25. 24 : km 11.29 - alt. 174 m - Turn slight left
  26. 25 : km 11.43 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Eccles Close
  27. 26 : km 11.44 - alt. 170 m - Turn left onto Eccles Close
  28. 27 : km 11.5 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  29. 28 : km 11.64 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Castleton Road, A6187
  30. 29 : km 11.67 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Pindale Road
  31. 30 : km 11.96 - alt. 173 m - Turn right
  32. 31 : km 13.92 - alt. 181 m - Turn sharp right onto How Lane, A6187
  33. 32 : km 14.27 - alt. 186 m - Turn slight left onto Back Street, A6187
  34. 33 : km 14.34 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Back Street
  35. 34 : km 14.34 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Cross Street, A6187
  36. 35 : km 14.4 - alt. 189 m - Turn left onto Castle Street
  37. 36 : km 14.54 - alt. 194 m - Turn slight left onto Market Place
  38. 37 : km 14.62 - alt. 199 m - Turn right onto Cave Dale
  39. 38 : km 15.27 - alt. 303 m - Turn slight right
  40. 39 : km 16.96 - alt. 420 m - Keep left
  41. 40 : km 16.99 - alt. 420 m - Keep right
  42. 41 : km 19.2 - alt. 332 m - Turn left
  43. 42 : km 19.21 - alt. 332 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 43 : km 19.41 - alt. 338 m - Turn right onto Old Dam Lane
  45. 44 : km 19.89 - alt. 312 m - Keep left
  46. 45 : km 19.91 - alt. 311 m - Turn slight left onto Old Dam
  47. 46 : km 20.35 - alt. 309 m - Turn right onto Hernstone Lane, A623
  48. S/E : km 20.37 - alt. 310 m

Other walks in the area

Walking Rushup Edge & Edale from Mam Nick

Walker
↔10.56 km ↗+410 m ↘-409 m ◔4h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Castleton (Derbyshire)
This Peak District route is a classic offering some great views from Rushup Edge before dropping down to the picturesque dale above Edale. The route is rarely quiet and on good days there are usually many people enjoying this walk.

Walking Mam Tor Circular

Walker
Mam Tor Circular
↔6.63 km ↗+236 m ↘-230 m ◔2h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Peak Forest (Derbyshire)
Circular route from Mam Tor along the ridge to Hollins Cross and Black Tor with a possible detour to Loose Hill. Return via Tor Side.

Walking Old Dam & Sparrowpit from Mam Tor

Walker
↔14.40 km ↗+336 m ↘-330 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Castleton (Derbyshire)
A Peak District walk that includes some less walked areas of the National Park. The route uses a mixture of paths, tracks and quiet country lanes and includes walking the main ridge of Rushup Edge.

Walking Speedwell Cavern from Castelton

Walker
↔5.89 km ↗+140 m ↘-142 m ◔2h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Castleton (Derbyshire)
This Peak District walk follows a relatively low level circuit of the head of the valley offering good views of the Great Ridge. You are also able to see the large landslip on the flank of Mam Tor.

Walking Cave Dale and Winnats Pass from Castleton

Walker
Cave Dale and Winnats Pass from Castleton
↔7.33 km ↗+254 m ↘-254 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Castleton (Derbyshire)
This Peak District walk from Castleton takes you south and crosses some typical limestone scenery, providing some good views across the valley to Castleton's Great Ridge. You walk through Cave Dale and are also descend through the dramatic Winnats Pass.

Walking Hollins Cross & Lose Hill from Castleton

Walker
↔9.52 km ↗+334 m ↘-334 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Castleton (Derbyshire)
A Peak District walk that takes in some of the highlights of the area to the north of Castelton. The route is varied, offers some wonderful views and is generally easy to follow.

Walking Mam Tor and Cave Dale from Castleton

Walker
Mam Tor and Cave Dale from Castleton
↔9.11 km ↗+295 m ↘-294 m ◔3h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Castleton (Derbyshire)
Hollins Cross, Mam Tor and Cavedale are highlights of this Peak District walk from Castleton. The walk includes both Dark and White Peak scenery and generally follows well marked footpaths.

Walking Castleton to Mam Tor inc Winnats pass

Walker
↔14.12 km ↗+508 m ↘-507 m ◔5h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Castleton (Derbyshire)
A picturesque walk with some steep climbs. Starts in Castleton and takes the limestone way through Cave Dale. The walk then works is way overland to Mam Tor and along the Great Ridge to Back Tor. From here the walk goes towards Blue John Cavern before descending via Winnat's Pass and then over the field back to Castleton. Some steep climbs most notably Mam Tor and Back Tor - also some steep and rocky terrain/descents.

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