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Biddulph Group

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Overview

Through town to take the Bar Road up to Baslow Edge. Stay on old road then turn south across open moorland to Birchen Edge, passing the Three Ships rock formation and Nelsons Monument to Robin Hood. Continue across Robin Hood Plantation to Dobbs Edge and enter Chatsworth Estate. Follow tracks through the estate passing  Emperor Lake and Swiss Lake down to Beeley Lodge. Then follow riverside paths north passing in front of Chatsworth House back to Baslow.

Sunday 9 July 2023
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.3km / 10.1mi
Ascent:
418.5m / 1373ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 25799 72101
Nearest postcode:
DE45 1SS
what3words:
yelled.doors.hilltop
Start time:
9:30 am

Public Car Park , Church Lane ,Off Cock Hill, Baslow ( Parking Fee )

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE