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Overview

Moved from 14th because of heatwave warning

An Amble with John from Alfreton Bus Station to Pentrich Dog P.H.

Thursday, 21 August 2025
Start time:
12:05 pm
Estimated finish time:
1:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
3.2km / 2.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

 I suggest take 11.20 142 bus from Belper King St (outside Iceland) to Alfreton Bus station. Walk From Alfreton to Dog inn in  Pentrich. Estimated time of arrival at Pentrich 13.45. Take 148 bus to Ripley or Alfreton for return to Belper.

Fairly easy route of 2 miles; some slopes, no stepover stiles.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 41105 55549
Nearest postcode:
DE55 7BT
what3words:
acted.deed.ground
Start time:
12:05 pm

Alfreton Bus Station Hall Street Alfreton The Dog Inn P.H. Pentrich

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SK 39007 52510
Nearest postcode:
DE5 3RE
what3words:
shocks.professed.alarming
Estimated finish time:
1:45 pm

The Dog Inn, junction of Main Road and Asher Lane

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking