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Longshaw and Froggatt Edge

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Overview

Leaving Longshaw we walk through Yarncliff woods and down to Grindleford where we join the Derwent Valley Heritage Way. We pass through Froggatt and make a steep ascent onto Froggatt Edge. Following the edge northwards we go back into Longshaw to the car park.

Sunday, 5 May 2024
Meeting time:
8:00 am
Start time:
9:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
14.2km / 8.8mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 70621 81226
Nearest postcode:
DN22 6RF
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Meeting time:
8:00 am

Chapelgate car park

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 26641 80039
Nearest postcode:
S11 7TY
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Start time:
9:15 am

Longshaw National Trust Car Park

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