The two sides of Baslow

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Overview

A walk around the village of Baslow in Derbyshire taking in Chatsworth park below and the edges above. Be prepared for some climbs with great views and a long, steep descent.

Usual refreshment stops for coffee and lunch so bring some provisions!

Please register for this walk on Newark Ramblers website where you will also find details of our car share scheme.

Sunday, 19 October 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.6km / 7.2mi
Ascent:: 295m / 968ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://newarkramblers.org.uk/walks/walk-register-1st-to-12th-jan-2022.html

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 25817 72111
Nearest postcode:: DE45 1SS
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Start point is car park with toilets in centre of Baslow. Some street parking is also available in the village if you get there early!

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