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Hartington & The Upper Dove Valley. Peak District.

Summary

Whilst the crowds will always head to Dovedale, the Upper Dove valley is normally more peaceful and has much beautiful scenery to enjoy. This route shows some of the best of it, as well as exploring some little visited corners of the National Park.
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.4 miles (16.7 km)
Walking time:
05h 00m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Hartington Village Centre, SK17 0AL, SK128604

lat: 53.1407705

lon: -1.8099147

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