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Stoke/Newcastle Group

We welcome walkers of all abilities to join us, support our national compaigning and enjoy our guided walks.

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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

Southwards from Hartington, crossing the Dove in Wolfscote Dale then climbing to Alsonfield. Dropping steeply down Gypsy Bank, crossing the Dove again then climbing to cross the Tissington Trail and though open farmland to Parwich and Biggin.

Friday, 16 January 2026
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
24.1km / 15.0mi
Ascent:
518.2m / 1700ft
Type:
circular

Only suitable for experienced walkers who can maintain a steady pace all day. Please contact the leader in advance if you are planning to come. 

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 12804 60421
Nearest postcode:
SK17 0AL
what3words:
peach.soaks.warmers
Start time:
9:00 am

Hartington Square (alternative car park 200yds to the south if no room to park there)

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