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Broxtowe Group

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

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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

Overview

From Belper market place to Makeney and the Chevin.

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
228.6m / 750ft
Type:
circular

Leaving Belper via The Park and Pinchom's Hill we'll take field paths and lanes to Makeney.  Dropping down to Milford to cross the Derwent we'll head up to North Lane and the chevin leading us back to Belper via field paths and the river bank.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 35068 47449
Nearest postcode:
DE56 1FZ
what3words:
steers.motive.senior
Start time:
10:15 am

Starting point is the Market Place outside the entrance to the Coppice Car Park.

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