Wheelstones and Back Tor Loop from Strines

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Overview

Join us for this circular walk across moorland and the wonderful Derwent edge. With splendid views over Ladybower and Derwent reservoirs. Our walk takes in the gritstone outcrops of Whinstone Lee Tor, Wheelstones and Back Tor. The paths are well marked and also paved in many parts of the route. The walk starts and finishes at the Strines Inn.

Permission has been granted for our walkers to park in the rear car park accessed via a clear gateway.

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

Sunday, 6 July 2025

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

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 14.3km / 8.9mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

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

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 22265 90592
Nearest postcode:: S6 6JE
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Strines Inn Mortimer Road Sheffield S6 6JE

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