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Chesterfield & North East Derbyshire Group

A Ramblers group that organises more than 350 walks per year that are accessible to people in the Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire area.

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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

Hope Station to Edale Station via The Great Ridge and Hollins Cross.

Wednesday, 8 April 2026
Meeting time:
9:25 am
Start time:
10:40 am
Estimated finish time:
2:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
281.9m / 925ft
Type:
linear

Please bring food and drink. Suitable footwear and clothing should be worn.

There is one long climb to the Great Ridge which will be taken at a steady pace.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 38826 71400
Nearest postcode:
S41 7UB
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Meeting time:
9:25 am

Chesterfield Station for 9.29 train to Sheffield. Then 10.14 train to Hope (book return to Edale)

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 18139 83268
Nearest postcode:
S33 6RU
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Start time:
10:40 am

Hope Station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SK 12299 85299
Nearest postcode:
S33 7ZP
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Estimated finish time:
2:15 pm

Edale Station

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