Cromford, Alderwasley & Wirksworth

Notts Derby Walking Group

The Nottingham & Derby Ramblers offer everything from local evening strolls to challenging days in the Peak District. Ages 20s-40s are especially welcome.

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Overview

Starting from outside the entrance to Oakhill hotel and restuarant on Intake Lane, Cromford, we'll walk through Carrwood Farm, down the Midshires Way to Holly Bush Farm, Watergate Farm, Alderwasley School, Willetts Farm, Bent Lane, Gorseybank, Wirksworth and Bolehill before returning down the High Peak Trail to Cromford.

Saturday, 17 January 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.4km / 10.2mi
Ascent:: 591.3m / 1940ft
Type:: circular

Website:: http://www.ndwg.org.uk/

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
Car sharing available
Dog friendly
Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 29800 56701
Nearest postcode:: DE4 3RH
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Intake Lane, Cromford (outside entrance to Oakhill) ///splash.shipyards.view

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