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Overview

3.5 miles fairly flat circular walk from Risley down to the line of the Derby and Sandiacre Canal and return. Can be slippy after rain and there was some livestock in fields along the route. Please note: there are 7 stiles on this route

Wednesday, 18 October 2023
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
5.6km / 3.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Some initial road walking but otherwise fields and paths. Interesting route.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 45717 35676
Nearest postcode:
DE72 3SS
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Start time:
10:30 am

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