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Leicestershire & Rutland Walking Group

We are the Leicestershire & Rutland Walking Group. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

A walk of approx 8 miles or so from Winster, near Matlock in Derbyshire. Takes in Stanton Moor, Nine Ladies stone circle and Robin Hood's Stride.

Park at the free car park on B5057 Wensley Road, Winster (on the left if coming from Matlock / A6 side towards Winster); or park considerately in nearby roads if car park is full.
The walk will depart from Winster village centre where there are public toilets, and also a pub if anyone fancies a drink after the walk.

Sunday, 23 November 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 24617 60635
Nearest postcode:
DE4 2DH
what3words:
woof.cutlets.shun
Start time:
10:30 am

Park at the car park on B5057 Wensley Road (on the left as you come into Winster if coming from Matlock / A6 side). Walk departs from village centre.

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