Edale to Hope spectacular

Derbyshire Dales Group

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Overview

This is a linear walk from Edale to Hope. If the weather is kind we will have magnificent views of Kinder and also the Great Ridge, including the peaks of Mam Tor, Lose Hill and Win Hill. Our walk starts from Edale station and takes us via Hollins Cross and a path that skirts Lose Hill.

Wednesday, 8 April 2026

Start time:: 10:45 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 10km / 6.2mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Website:: https://www.derbsyhiredalesramblers.org.uk

Please ensure you have the following:
A completed ICE card.
Good supplies of food and drink.
Very stout footwear.
Rainwear.
Poles are also recommended.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 12245 85343
Nearest postcode:: S33 7ZP
what3words:: fund.prom.grapevine

Start time:: 10:45 am

The walk starts at 10.45. Park in Edale in Edale car park (fee) or at Hope Station (fee) and catch the 10.39 to Edale.

Finishing point

Grid reference:: SK 18092 83249
Nearest postcode:: S33 6RR
what3words:: unloaded.dolphin.bleat

Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

If you have parked in Edale, travel back by train (train times need to be checked).

Upcoming walks with Derbyshire Dales Group

Carsington Village and the High Peak Trail

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Hope, Hope Cross, Edale End & Castleton

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Cromford

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Tansley: the power of water! (BOOKING BY TEXT)

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.1 miles

Moors, moors & more moors

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Chatsworth - Pilsley circular walk

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Lea for Bow Wood Riber and Dethick

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Lea, Dethick & Holloway

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Rowsley

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Baslow and Birchen Edge

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Ilam circular

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Ashford in the Water circular

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Birchover for Hermit’s Cave, and Robin Hood’s Stride

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Castleton, Rushup Edge & Perry Dale

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Middleton Top

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Ashover Adventure

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.2 miles

Over Haddon

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Lumsdale to Riber - waterfall to castle

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Ashford-in-the-Water and Magpie Mine -BOOKING REQUIRED

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Whatstandwell, Alderwasley, Lea Bridge & Wakebridge

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Clifton

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Lumsdale to Riber

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Bakewell

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.0 miles

Circular walk from Hartington with a Low and a Top

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Clifton Village for Church Mayfield and Snelston

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Holloway, Dethick & Crich

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Extra extra leisurely walk from Farley Moor

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.0 miles

Extraordinary Eyam

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Shillito Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Circular walk from Peak Forest

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Linacre Reservoir via Riddings and Old Brampton

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Bamford, Bamford Edge, Ladybower Reservoir, Win Hill & Aston

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Elton

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Grindleford and Longshaw Magic

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.2 miles

Rowsley - Beeley moor romp

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Circular walk from Longshaw Visitor Centre

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.8 miles

Burbage Edge and Longshaw Estate

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.8 miles

Wirksworth, Middleton Moor, Harboro' Rocks, Grangemill, Ible & Slaley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Ogston Reservoir

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Hartington to Sheen

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.2 miles

Sheldon Moor

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Circular walk from Great Longstone

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Osmaston Park and Wyaston Grove - BOOKING REQUIRED*

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Ashford in the Water, Lathkill Dale, Bakewell & Magpie Mine

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Calver

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Wonderful Whirlow

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.4 miles

Over Haddon

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.0 miles

Parwich - Mininglow circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Ashbourne, Mappleton and Marten Hill

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Castleton, Mam Nick, Lords Seat, Perry Dale, Eldon Hill & Hurd Low

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Darley Bridge

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Darley Bridge and the Derwent Valley west side

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Hathersage - Millstone Edge circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Longnor and Hollinsclough

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Tideswell Dale, Wormhill & Wheston

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Aldwark

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Thorpe and Tissington

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Elton - Harthill circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Over Haddon, Youlgreave and Alport - BOOK by 19th March

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Hope, Twitchill Farm & Jaggers Clough

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Ilam Hall

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Hartington to Pilsbury Castle circular walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.2 miles

Winster - Grangemill circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Baslow and Calver

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.3 miles

Lower Hartshay, Pentrich, South Wingfield, Fritchley & Nether Heage

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Bakewell

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Middleton to Bakewell Adventure

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Sons and Lovers Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Eyam, Sir William Hill, Eyam Moor & Derwent Valley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Extra leisurely walk from Litton

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles