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Amber Valley Group

We are the Amber Valley Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

A walk to include Mid-Shires Way (part) and Shottle

Shorts wearing not recommended, as some of the rarely walked paths may be uncomfortable for you.

4.5 miles. 4 (I difficult) stiles, Mostly, grassy meadows, and minor lanes. Some undulations and a steady pull, back up to the car park. Dogs on Leads pleas

Friday, 13 September 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.4km / 4.6mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

To save time on the day and the grouping of people together to hear the details of the risk assessment, here it is in writing.

Risk assessment

Some paths overgrown with longer grass, may have exposed tree roots and brambles (tripping hazard take care, could be slippery if wet. One stile, may prove difficult for some, but climbable. Some narrow Lane walking, take care and keep right and in single file, whilst traffic approaching. Some cattle pastures, but no cattle seen on my recce. One set of stone steps leading down to a minor road, no hand rail, please take care and accept assistance given.

07918882152 my contact number whilst walking.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 30357 51646
Nearest postcode:
DE56 2DQ
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Start time:
10:00 am

National Trust car park (Free) Alport Height

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