A-Z of WALKS and CATEGORIES
Area: Derbyshire
Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
'Our Club arranges walks, generally every other Sunday ... We usually travel by car to the starting point, and try to use as few vehicles as possible. Sometimes we travel by bus or train. We walk b ...
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'Parkland, woodland, river valley and pastureland using footpaths and minor roads ... Allestree Park is the largest Local Nature Reserve in Derbyshire and was designated in 2002. It hosts ...
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'The Amber Valley area offers many opportunities for walkers, horse riders and cyclists of all abilities to get out and about. There's a wide variety of way-marked routes that include spect ...
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''Our Group was formed in April 1976, in mid-Derbyshire, and now has 210+ members, from a wide variety of backgrounds and age groups, but all with a common love of the countryside ... Walks are in ...
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Member of the Ramblers - Derbyshire Area Grouping
'The Archaeological Way programme is aiming to develop an 11 mile (18.5km) multi-user trail between Pleasley Pit Country Park and Creswell Crags...
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Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
Usually held Mid September. Typically over three dozen walks of various levels of difficulty at various locations in Amber Valley and Erewash ... Takes place in an area known for its natural ...
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Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
'The Touchstones illustrate Air, Water, Earth and Fire. The stones are situated on a five-mile walk around the edges of the village. A central Touchstone combines all four elements. A celtic symbol ...
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'Links together those churches in the Dronfield area which have bells. In particular, the towers at Dronfield, Old Whittington, Norton, Dore, and Hathersage ... Should you find that the route descr ...
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Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
'Belper Walks encourages people to explore more of the beautiful walks around Belper with no risk of getting lost, stuck or hurt and without having to read a map. Each route has a start point, plai ...
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Member of the Ramblers - North Wales Area Grouping
'Set amongst attractive countryside, the district is served by a network of accessible trails and walks. These walks meander through towns and villages incorporating disused railway tracks and publ ...
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Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
'Our new Bolsover Interactive Trail is available for anybody to follow, and you can download the free mp3 files for your mp3 player. We would highly recommend downloading the mp3 files and ...
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'A waymarked route from Ashbourne to Derby to celebrate the 60th anniversary (1995) of the formation of the Ramblers' Association. This route follows the general direction of Prince Charles Edward ...
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Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
'The Club exists to promote rambling and walking. Chiefly walks are in Derbyshire in the Peak district, though occasionally walks drift further afield by way of variety. We are open to everyone reg ...
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'Chatsworth's Park covers about 1,000 acres (4.0 km2) and is open to the public free of charge all year-round, except for the south-east section, known as the Old Park, which is not open since it i ...
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Chatsworth Walk [Discover Derbyshire and the Peak District]
Member of the Ramblers - South Yorks & N E Derbyshire Area Grouping
'If you’re looking for a challenge, try the Chesterfield Round Walk, a 34 mile trek through the countryside that surrounds the town. Or brave the Beast of Bolsover on a 20 mile ci ...
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Usually held Mid May.
'Over 60 works of art have sprung up all round the Borough in the past few years. From Walton to Whittington and from Staveley to Spital over three dozen artists have used their vision to enhance t ...
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Chesterfield Borough Council
'Explores the varied countryside just beyond the suburban fringes of Chesterfield ... The Chesterfield Round Walk is extremely flexible. The leaflet des ...
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Chesterfield Round Walk [OpenStreetMap]
Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
'To be honest, something about the names Crich and Heage doesn't seem too promising. To a walker it's names like Bowfell and Crinkle Crags that grab the attention and whet the appetite. Crich and H ...
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Crich Walk [Discover Derbyshire and the Peak District]
'The construction of the Cromford Canal by William Jessop and Benjamin Outram, partners in the Butterley company, was completed in 1794. It is 14.5 miles long and joined Cromford with the Erewash C ...
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'The Chesterfield Canal is ideal for walking along its entire length. The towpath is called The Cuckoo Way and is clearly signposted for all 46 miles from Chesterfield to West Sto ...
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'Extends from the River Wye and Pavilion Gardens in Buxton to the confluence of the River Dane with the River Wheelock at Middlewich - a measured distance 40.6 miles. After the first 3 miles of cli ...
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Dane Valley Way [GPS Cycle & Walking Routes]
'We set it up as a joint forum with Derby City Council following consultation with 304 organisations with related interests. It covers all of Derbyshire to the south and east of the Peak District N ...
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'Before you join the Group why not come out on some walks with us. Just contact the leader of any walk you are interested in and find out if it is suitable for you and that you have the right fitne ...
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Member of the Ramblers - Derbyshire Area Grouping
'Derby Arboretum was the first public park in Britain and was a trend-setter in that Central Park in New York was based upon its design! Located just south of the city centre, it's ...
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In Derby
'The Derby & Sandiacre Canal ran from the river Trent at Swarkestone and climbed through 3 locks to the Trent & Mersey Canal and Swarkestone Junction on the Trent & Mersey canal thence ...
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Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust
Derby Canal Path and the Cloud Trail [Sustrans]
'As part of our countryside management work, we have got together a series of free walks and activities which are led by local groups.'
'Derby Nomad Ramblers offer a warm welcome with walks on almost every Sunday in pleasant company, predominantly in the beautiful Peak District. The club also walks on the ...
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'Recreational Route circumnavigating the City of Derby. It has been created to celebrate 75 years of Derby Nomad Ramblers which was established in September 1935 ... The way-marked route t ...
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'Derby has many fine parks and gardens for public use. There are over 375 parks and open spaces covering 13% of Derby City (900 hectares), which is equivalent to 2200 football pitches ... ...
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Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
'Access Derbyshire is an initiative aimed at improving countryside access for all people. Our 300km of greenways are predominantly accessible for wheelchairs, mobility scooters and anyone who wants ...
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'Walking is a great way to explore the countryside, take up exercise and to get around. Whether out for fun, visiting friends and family or walking to work, there are over 300km of Greenways and 5, ...
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'Picturesque villages and bustling market towns with historic buildings, speciality shops and local produce ...wooded valleys overlooked by spectacular crags and cut by sparking rivers. The Der ...
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Member of the Ramblers - Derbyshire Area Grouping
'Conceived by members of the Derbyshire Area Rambler's Association in 1970. The route starts at Derby Cathedral and ends in Edale. Much of the way follows the eastern Gritstone edges. A booklet was ...
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'Based in the heart of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, Derbyshire Heritage Walks offers guided walks for small groups around Derbyshire and the Peak District ...
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'What's over 3,000 miles long but countywide and free to use? The answer is Derbyshire's Rights of Way Network, made up of rights of way, bridleways and byways ... To view rights of way in Derbyshi ...
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'What makes Derwent Edge particularly special for me are the rocky tors that are sprinkled along the route. These weathered gritstone outcrops form all manner of wonderful shapes, with equally colo ...
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All Trails
'Stretching from Ladybower Reservoir in the north to Shardlow in the south, the walk through the valley offers varied scenery and a way-marked route. Passing through the Peak District National Park ...
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'Photo guide to walking in the Peak District, illustrated with maps and photographs ... The outward leg of this walk through Dovedale takes the traditional route to Milldale, including Lover's Leap ...
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Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
'Formed in 1989 to save and improve local paths. We now have 140 members and run a series of regular, all year round, guided walks ... Walk Writers 'We are looking to build up a list of wa ...
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'Runs across north Nottinghamshire, to the Derbyshire and Lincolnshire borders, through the former ducal estates of Clumber, Welbeck and Thoresby which were established using profits made from the ...
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Nottinghamshire County Council
'A new walking route, following the course of the River Ecclesbourne in Derbyshire. The walk starts in Duffield, a few miles North of Derby, and runs for 11 miles to Wirksworth ... The route was cr ...
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The River Erewash 'gives its name to the Erewash Valley, which has a rich industrial history, and the local government district and borough of Erewash, which was named after the river when the form ...
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Member of the Ramblers - Derbyshire Area Grouping
Access to details of a wide range of Great Walks, Guided Walks and Town Trails ... 'Get to know the Peak District and Derbyshire and explore Britain's first National Park - the Peak District Nation ...
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'Formed as a Findern Parish Council Working party in 1998, initially with four members. Since those early days, we have grown to a Group of about twelve members, some of whom are Parish Co ...
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'The route of about six miles starts from the A6 at Whatstandwell and goes via Holloway, Lea, Dethick, Lea Bridge to rejoin the A6 at Cromford ... It can be done solely in the car or very short exc ...
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Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
'Glossop Walkers are a local group of friends with a common interest in enjoying the beautiful countryside that surrounds us.'
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A new challenge event: 'There will be two routes of 24.5 and 13 miles, to be completed in 10 hours from the Burbage Institute, Buxton (SK044729).' Held Early October ... The routes ...
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'Hayfield has been a popular destination for walkers since before the now famous Kinder Mass Trespass event in 1932. It was not uncommon for thousands to descend on our small village by tr ...
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Member of the Ramblers - Greater Manchester and High Peak Area Grouping
'Trail for walkers, cyclists and horse riders in the Peak District. Running from Dunlow, near Buxton, to High Peak Junction, Cromford, it follows the trackbed of the former Cromford and High Pe ...
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'The central area of High Peak has so much to explore from award-winning parks to canal basins and dramatic river-side walks, historic market places and industrial mill heritage all capped ...
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Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
Member of the U3A - Derbyshire Grouping
'This circular film and literature walk takes you to the places visited by Charlotte Bronte that appear in Jane Eyre. You can also recreate the famous scene from Pride & ...
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Village Trails [Peak District National Park]
'Encircles Kinder Scout and will provide an iconic new long-distance and challenging riding route in the centre of the country. It draws on existing bridleways, the Pennine Bridleway and the Trans- ...
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'Join us on the Linacre Reservoir Audio Trail as we circumnavigate the three small reservoirs, passing through an attractive mixture of deciduous and coniferous woodland ... This peaceful ...
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ALERT Unfortunately, the 'Hidden Gems' Website originally referenced here seems to have disappeared. So I have replaced the Link - and amended the Title.
'Longshaw Limber celebrates the Centenary of the National Trust. It takes in some of the best that the Peak District has to offer and yet it starts within 15 minutes of England’s fifth lar ...
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Richard Briggs
'Melbourne is a very popular walking centre with paths leading into rolling country through the estates of Melbourne Hall, Calke Abbey and Staunton Harold Hall. The town is close to severa ...
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'Cycle, horse riding and walking trail in the Derbyshire Peak District ... It starts at the Topley Pike junction (in Wye Dale, 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Buxton) and runs to Coombs viaduct, 1 mile (1 ...
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'The MoorLIFE Project produced a series of downloadable audio guides for use as self-guided walking tours across some of the stunning areas which have benefited from conservation w ...
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'The walking available from the town centre is excellent and varies from short easy walks to challenging day-long hikes. The renowned and stunning Millennium Walkway within the Tor ...
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'New Mills has an extensive conservation area which has contributed to preserving and enhancing the architectural heritage and character of the town's public buildings, shops, and houses.' ...
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Steve Lewis
'There are many fantastic trails throughout the district, some easy going low level walks, to the more adventurous peaks of Ashover Tor. There are footpaths suitable for all ages and abilities with ...
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'A 10 mile traffic free path between Long Eaton, Shipley Country Park and Heanor.'
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'Stretching from the moorland tops of the South Pennines to the gentle limestone scenery of the Derbyshire Dales, the route embraces the urban edges of Sheffield and Oldham, as well as Staffordshir ...
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'An independent group that meets regularly to review and advise the National Park Authority and Derbyshire County Council on improvements to public access to the countryside of the Peak District .. ...
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Peak District National Park
'Perhaps best known as walking country, the Peak District National Park offers a spectacular variety of scenery and routes to be explored – from steep sided limestone dales to the dramatic ...
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'Whether you are a long distance rambler, a hilltop hiker, a Sunday stroller, a fanciful footslogger or an enthusiastic pedestrian preferring to explore urban or village life, Peak District Walks i ...
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'This fabulous and challenging walk is the distance of a marathon but it would be a travesty to run it like an athlete; much better to stroll and take in all the beauty on offer ... The six dales, ...
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'If you love the great outdoors, and would enjoy the thrill of walking through some of England's most spectacular countryside with a friendly, knowledgeable guide to bring the experience to life, t ...
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'The Peak District has walking for everyone, ranging from strolls along gentle limestone dales with their crystal clear rivers to airy walks along the unique gritstone 'edges' with their wonderful ...
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'Adventure for walkers, horse riders & mountain bikers. Explore the hills & valleys of the Pennines following old packhorse routes, drovers roads & newly created bridleways ... 130 mil ...
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'268 miles of chasing the Pennine Mountain tops along the rugged backbone of England, from the Peak District through the Yorkshire Dales and over Hadrian's Wall to the Cheviots. Amongst the finest ...
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'The Phoenix Greenways link the Five Pits, Silverhill and Pleasley-Teversal Trails. You can enjoy these easy-access off-road routes and quiet lanes to visit countryside and local attractio ...
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'Pools Brook, at 165 acres is Chesterfield's largest park. It offers something for everybody with miles of trails, extensive woodland plantations, meadows, lakes, childrens' play areas and wildlife ...
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'Derbyshire groups organise hundreds of walks each year for its members. Visitors from other areas and anyone interested in walking and the Ramblers' Association are welcome to join us on these wal ...
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'Walk round Buxton passing through many of the woodlands which surround the town. This guide also describes links to the walk from the town centre and from Poole's Cavern Visitor Centre; using thes ...
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John and Gil Boardman | Buxton Civic Association
'First time visitors to Shipley Park, entering the park through the sprawling Heanor Gate Industrial Estate, begin to doubt that an attractive country park lies ahead and think they have t ...
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'South Derbyshire has large areas of picturesque open countryside that is popular with those who want less strenuous walking. For those seeking more challenging terrain, the Peak District ...
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'This walk could be called Two Reservoirs Walk or just Viewpoints Walk because there are many more viewpoints than the three of the title, including views across both of South Der ...
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'Amid breathtaking countryside in the heart of rural Derbyshire, the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site snakes 15 miles from Matlock Bath and Cromford in the north, through Belper, M ...
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Runs 'from Parsley Hay (53.1706°N 1.7828°W) in the north to Ashbourne (53.0196°N 1.7397°W) in the south, along part of the trackbed of the former railway line connecting Ashbourne to Buxton. It tak ...
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'The 1932 Mass Trespass on Kinder Scout has been described as the most significant event in the century-old battle for the Right to Roam on Britain’s mountains and moorlands, now enshrined in law u ...
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