They are walker friendly, please extend the usual courtesy of covering or removing muddy boots, though most of the bar area has tiled floors. Cross the road Leek Tourist Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. If you're already a supporter please login to enable the layer control. This is a circular walk. from Hulme End to Waterhouses. NEARBY WALKS (you can find all these on the Peak District Kids website) Thor's Cave (circular, 5.5km) Hartington to Beresford Dale Caves (circular, 4.3km) Longnor (circular, 3.3km) THE DISCOVER DERBYSHIRE AND There is a good choice on the menu, but without a salad on the hot June Sunday . stiles, on either side of a stony lane, and along a well trodden path through a stile into an area of woodland alongside the River Dove. Start time: 10:15. 01538 483741) will be able to supply further details. Top 20 best walks and hikes around Alstonefield Map data OpenStreetMap contributors 1 Milldale - Dovedale Loop from Alstonefield Intermediate 04:25 15.3 km 3.5 km/h 350 m 350 m Intermediate Hiking Tour. 01298 84232) you without There's a wealth of information on the area to be found here. Click here to view the details of the Longnor walk We used to allow embedded maps for free but Google made a change to the way they charge for maps which means we can no longer do this, sorry. Pub stop en route. m, Notes Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. 3. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. NOTE: Safeguarding against the coronavirus is likley to be a part of everyday life for the forseeable future. This stunning walk starts and ends in the pretty village of Hartington. 01298 84418) Open seven days a week from Easter, this busy little caf This is a lovely countryside trail taking you from Hulme End, through Wolfscote Dale NNR and Biggin Dale NNR, along Highfield Lane, through Hartington, over Pilsbury Hill, and back beside the River Manifold. The path soon reaches the River Dove and you follow this well-known river south to reach a footbridge (grid ref. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Cross the river using the stepping stones and turn left along the opposite river bank. Return to the Home Page From the centre of Hartington take the road out of the village towards Hulme End, turning right onto a footpath just before the Police house. On route back to Hartington Village Walk information Walk type: Medium circular walk Distance: 8 miles/12.5 km Walk time: 3-4 hours Total ascent: 280 m/918 ft Highest point: 333 m/1,092 ft Walk highlights: Hartington Village, views of Sheen Hill, Pilsbury Castle Trigs: 0 (Option to add Sheen Hill) On entering the Nat Park - Peak District - Dovedale Manifold Valley, Length - 7.2 miles / 11.7 km Ascent - 550 feet / 167 metres, Time - 4 hours 10 minutes Grade - easy/mod. An amble over upland White Peak countryside where evidence exists of early farming dating back to Roman times. As this is a hilly area, please be prepared, you will need lots of energy and there are some steep inclines. SK128588). The contrast between quiet limestone dales and wild upland moors provides the basis for a diverse range of walks within this National Park with scenic variety the keynote. The path continues for another 2-3km. Highlights include Dovedale, Chrome Hill and Lathkill Dale. The village, with its green and duck pond, usually has ample parking. Tracy Purnell takes us on a half day circular walk across Llyn y Fan Fach and Llyn y Fan Fawr in the Brecon Beacons National Park. This trail is great for birding, hiking, and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Hilary is a determined, cheerful walker who meets personal challenges with a smile. 8. The walk starts from the pay and display car park on your left just as you enter the village when travelling from Hulme End along the B5054. The track gently through the wood, crossing a bridge to the other side of the river, just ahead Ignore the footpath sign for Wolfscote Dale and continue on for about another 150 metres. Like the first walk, please be prepared, there are some steep inclines. along the riverside before crossing the next bridge, and walking straight across Support Mapometer from 8 (9, $10 USD) per year well activate additional base maps (and youll get to use the site Ad free). This first walk follows the route of the Manifold River along the valley and loops back through the countryside and along pretty lanes. Copyright 1997 - 2023 Walking Britain.All rights reserved. Dipping into Derbyshire and strolling through Staffordshire, this undulating rural ramble takes you over a spectacular landscape of isolated hill farms and ancient field enclosures that are dotted with cattle and sheep.Click here to view the details of the Longnor walk, One of the Sites of Meaning near Middleton by Sally Mosley (Image: Archant), Middleton-by-Youlgrave Hulme End is a small hamlet close to the county borders of Staffordshire and Derbyshire that gives you easy access to the . furniture, exhibits of the work of local craftspeople and artists are also SK126563). A section between Swainsley and Wetton Mill is used by traffic (single track) and contains a tunnel 100m . The village has a variety of cafs, bars and restaurants. The 200 year old coaching inn sits in a lovely spot in its own grounds on the banks of the Manifold River opposite The Old Toll House which used to serve the turnpike and river ford. In about 30 meters turn right up the road signposted for the Youth Hostel. This walk is our shortest walk from the Weag's Bridge car park and it takes you along a short section of the Manifold Track and loops back up and through lovely countryside back to the start. Continue through Pilsbury, round the hairpin bend to where the road turns ninety degrees to the left and take the second path on the right. THE PEAK DISTRICT GUIDE. The Ramblers' Association is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales. Distance: 5.3 miles/8.6 kilometres Difficulty: Easy Walking time: 2 to 3 hours Start and endpoint: Path between Hartington Farm Shop & Cafe and Hartington Public Toilets + 1 km 3000 ft The walk then takes you back through fields, quiet lanes/tracks and open countryside. With occasional patches of stone and hawthorn bushes to meander around. The graded routes, between 6 and 13 miles in length, cover classic Pennine fells and moorland such as Whernside, Ilkley Moor and Pendle Hill; exploring the North and South Pennines, Yorkshire Dales, Howgills and Dark Peak. (Tel. Pass the single tree,then cross the Dove with Broadmeadow Hall to your left, and continue into the tiny settlement of Pilsbury. 2. Company registration no. Continue through this field until you reach another footbridge with some stepping stones and a ford from the tarmac road (that stops here) on the opposite bank of the river. From Sheen Hill drop down to the north east and rejoin the road, where you turn left before taking the footpath on the right at the end of the next field. Close to the public toilets on the left hand side you will locate the signed path into Wolfescote Dale. 5. Hulme End CP Trail (p&d). the river is the Pike Pool, named after the pinnacle of limestone rock rising We use cookies to make your browsing experience better. For our Cookie Policy. can still see the blocked up archway used for horse drawn carriages when it was Hartington lies at the northern end of Dovedale and is an ideal centre for walking in this part of the Peak District National Park. A Gannett Company. Author - Lou Johnson. journey is mainly along walled tracks with excellent views of the HP10 9TY. Follow the path to a junction, where you continue straight on to the corner of the wall then a small pond to the right. Nearest postcode: SK17 0AL. Enjoy the views and keep an eye out for wildlife as make you way along but take care on the rougher sections as well as along the roads. Hathersage to Abney Peak District Walks. Walk information + GPX. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. First walk after breaking ankle. Hartington Village Car Park. Grid reference: SK103593. on the left, continue until a Bridleway to Hartington sign is reached by a dew Length - 7.2 miles / 11.7 km Ascent - 550 feet / 167 metres. As you get very near to the wall look left and slightly back to see a gate. of the toilet and through the gate, turn right to follow the surfaced path There are a lot of hills on the route, so please go prepared with appropriate footwear and refreshments. Pass through these into the field beyond with the river bending slightly away to your left. 1. It runs through the Manifold Valley with rocky cliffs, caves (Thor's Cave), woodland, river side and fields. Walk grading - Learn how each walk is assessed and select a walk to suit your ability and experience by going to Walk Grading Details. Longish circular route starting and finishing in Hulme end with lunch in Hartington taking in different types of terrain, great views from the top of hills and in the valleys. distance Condition. by Let's Go Peak District II View on Outdooractive Introduction This walk is an absolute stunner! Continue steeply down into Dovedale. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. The village of Hartington is a good centre for Peak District walks with refreshments, toilets and shops readily available. We have also added a detour to the route which will take you to Thor's Cave which is a natural cavern located in a steep limestone crag. Many routes are also suited to fell running.More information, This inspirational guidebook looks at each of the UK's 19 National Trails, with information that allows ease of comparison and contrast, inspiring you to find out more and to take up a long-distance challenge. Supporters can choose from road map, terrain, cycle map & satellite imagery. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead. spectacular, as you walk, with the sides of the dale rising almost vertically. Follow Walking Britain for the latest news. The finale of this walk is to follow the River Bradford upstream.Click here to view the details of the Middleton-by-Youlgrave walk, The countryside near Chelmorton by Sally Mosley (Image: Archant). The route runs for a distance of about 10 miles with some moderate hill climbs. Dovedale is a honey pot for the Peak District and attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. Keep to the path with drystone walls to your left angling right as you approach the rear of buildings on the outskirts of Hartington. This helpful guide has all the information you need for a fun day out - where to park, the step-by-step Hartington walking route directions and a GPX download. Pack. For more info contact Angie. 6 miles from Hartington 2. No attractive countryside in the UK. to the top of the Page Today I carried my 30-litre Karrimor rucksack filled with my waterproofs, a book and various other odds and ends. yards go left by a sign to ascend a short slope to a stile leading onto a narrow is an independent, not for profit website. Hartington to Hulme End. Go to GPS File. As this is active farmland there may be livestock . 10. 01538 483741) will be able to supply further details. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Continue through the fields on the clear path through gates and stiles. 1. Suggest edits to improve what we show. All walks are free to download and print all have GPS files. This narrow (mainly) dry dale is a lovely quiet walk. This challenging circular walk from the village of Hulme End visits several Peak District highlights. Within easy distance from Manchester, Sheffield and the Midlands there is much for the visitor to see. Hartington Station Hurdlow Parsley Hay Friden High Peak Junction Black Rocks Middleton Top Biggin End of High Peak Trail 2 2 2.5 5 2.5 3 6.5 1 1.5 1.5 2 A5012 A6 A515 A515 Hartington . All the routes were correct at the time of publication, over time access to certain parts of the walk may be subject to change. Cross the river by the footbridge immediately after the rock spire and pool and turn left on the footpath. The first three Manifold Valley walks start from Hulme End, Staffordshire. Turn right onto a walled lane near a stone barn; you will soon have good views to your right over the upper Dovedale Valley and towards the hills that follow the former Manifold Valley railway track. Mapometer.com walking route #2200611 Route information Hartington to Hulme End sport walking distance 5.27 ml energy 0 kcal ascent 0 m descent 0 m Notes First walk after breaking ankle Actions Graphs Show Elevation Show Gradient Refresh Elevation Preferences Advertisements This is a circular walk. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. Information Office (Tel. m, descent These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Cross the bridge and return along the path used for the outward part of the walk back into Hartington. Today it is a popular family pub with meals available at Peak District National Park has 45 car parks, 18 of which have a Pay & Display system. There are also annual and weekly parking permits available. The second walk from Hulme End is an extension of the first for those who want to explore the Manifold Valley further. A very pleasant place to sit outside and watch the during March 2005. Follow this road around to your left always gradually climbing, passing the Youth Hostel on your left after about 200 metres. 5 miles from Hartington Then, once youve enjoyed the views, fun, exhilaration and good company, its just a case of becoming a member. There is also a diversion at the start/end that takes you past a tea room and to a pub. To start the walk, follow the B5054 south from the village centre. Scroll down the list of walks below & click on each walk title (in blue) to locate it on the map above. On busy days you may have to use the pay and display car park on the B5054 a short way from the centre in the direction of Hulme End. wide range of features with heritage trails and Head out from the Manifold Valley Visitor Centre at Hulme End. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. Length - 6.8 miles / 11.1 km Ascent - 540 feet / 164 metres Time - 4 hours 0 minutes Grade - easy/mod Maps Walk Route Description Click image to visit gallery of 9 images. Cross the footbridge and turn immediately right this time with the river on your right. Start/finish: Sunday, 23 August 2020. SK130558). At Crossland Sides pass through the gate and step down into and across the walled farm track and up through the next stile. profusion during the summer in the dale, attracting large numbers of Do make sure you're fit enough and have the right footwear and clothing for the walk you want to do, though. Provides a Time - 4 hours 10 minutes Grade - easy/mod. If you cannot find parking in the village there is a pay and display car park on the left as you enter from Hulme End. It takes you over fields and through woodland into Beresford Dale and Wolfscote Dale, where the path runs beside the River Dove. Try this 17.6-mile loop trail near Hartington, Derbyshire. Start time: 9:30 . Go through this and turn immediately right on the path that is on the opposite side of the wall you had first looked at. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. This second walk from Weags Bridge is a lovely circular walk that includes a longer section of the Manifold track and follows the route of the River Manifold as well as taking you across fields, open countryside and through the village of Grindon. valley. Hartington village with its shops, cafes and pubs makes a perfect start for this Peak District walk in the limestone dales of Staffordshire and Derbyshire. Snuggled into the hills, the sleepy village of Middleton appears unchanged from years gone by, its quaint little cottages choc-a-bloc with charm and character. Involves lots of walking on roads, and there were a couple of fields containing bulls that are difficult to avoid. After about 200 Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 33 min to complete. imposing but the cave inside is comparatively small. Keep left walking northeast until you reach a footpath sign on the right hand side (grid ref. Weve compiled a selection of walks from our archive that all begin within a ten mile radius of the popular village. a National Nature Reserve looked after by English Nature. Our final Manifold Valley walk from Weag's Bridge is another wonderful but strenuous adventure in this lovely area. These are Peaseland Rocks on the far bank of the River Dove. Region: Peak District Start at: Hartington Distance: 12.2 kilometres Total ascent: 376 meters Approx. Many routes are also suited to fell running.More information, The Peak District National Park suffers from a split personality with its contrasting White and Dark Peaks. Sorry, no records were found. The Manifold Track is popular with walkers, cyclists and horse riders and follows the old disused Leek and Manifold Light Railway and parts of the River Manifold and River Hamps. Sheen lies midway between the Dove and Manifold Valleys, with Sheen Hill giving good views over the upper reaches of both. kcal, ascent Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. 7 miles from Hartington two further fields. pond where you turn left as indicated by the sign. Walk grading - Learn how each walk is assessed and select a walk to suit your ability and experience by going to Walk Grading Details. Return to the a coaching inn. The pub used on this walk is the Greyhound Inn in Warslow, which re-opened in late May 2007 after about 16 months of closure. More Information. By using our site you agree to our use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Turn right at the road just before Vincent House, and keep right at the fork to a footpath heading off right. Here bear right onto a bridleway. At the T junction of the paths with the river straight ahead turn right into Wolfscote Dale and keep the river on your left. factory, opened in the 1870s, is the only survivor of seven that at one time This 10km circular walk gives you all the pleasures of upper Dovedale, starting and ending in the charming Peak District village of Hartington but without the crowds of Dovedale. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". lunchtime and in the evening. Start details. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. A glorious summer stroll over upland White Peak, all the while enjoying panoramic views across the National Park and beyond. The routes range from circular family walks to longer full day hikes. across the field. walled track which gradually widens as the walk continues. Turn left and by the side of the toilets noted at the start and go down a couple of concrete steps into the Pottery shed car park and back onto the main road. Precise opening dates for 2004 are not currently available. Post Office. Some Trails are short and easy, others much longer, many have strong themes - they may follow a coastline, or traverse ranges of hills.More information, The Peak District National Park suffers from a split personality with its contrasting White and Dark Peaks. Llyn Brianne is a spectacular reservoir nestled in the Doethie Valley, Mid Wales surround by the beautiful Tywi Forest. To return to the contents page of the main website click the link below. Nat Park - Peak District - Dovedale Manifold Valley. Wander up the level path until you come to a large spire of rock in the middle of the young river. Go up the steps on the left Southern Dales 7. This is Biggin Dale, it is normally a dry valley except after very heavy website. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. OS GetOutside Champion, Scott McAlister, explores Malham Cove and Gordale Scar in the Yorkshire Dales, voted in at number 3 on ITV's Britain's favourite 100 walks. Additional notes. PLACES OF SPECIAL INTEREST IN THE LOCALITY. The return This trail is great for birding, hiking, and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. . This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Keep on this lane for approximately 2 km ignoring all turnings until you come to the small hamlet of Dale End and then turn right onto the tarmac road heading towards Biggin. climb through a deeply rutted rock strewn area. Biggin Dale, in stark contrast, is dry except in wet weather. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. SC039799. You'll visit the River Manifold, the River Dove, the fascinating Thor's Cave, the historic Wetton Mill, Wolfscote Dale and Beresford Dale. On the way you'll also pass through or near the villages of Alstonefield and Hartington. Walk type: Short easy circular walk Distance: 5.4 miles/8.7 km Walk time: 2.5-3 hours Total ascent: 262 m/859 ft Highest point: 286 m/938 ft Walk highlights: Beresford Dale, Wolfscote Dale and River Dove Trigs: 0 (Option to add Wolfscote Hill - see notes) Ethels: 0 (Option to add Wolfscote Hill - see notes) Stiles: 1 stone stile (option to avoid) 11. Continue along the You are now in the very short but exquisite Beresford Dale. Continue through Wolfescote Dale to reach the bridge at Beresford Lane. This picturesque body of water is the head of the River Tywi. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash. https://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/visiting/planning-your-visit/parking. Walking in the Peak District - White Peak East, Guidebook describing 42 half-day and day walks in the limestone landscapes of Derbyshire's White Peak, part of the Peak District National Park. Preview trail Our site is a paradise for walkers, cyclists and nature-lovers alike. Please adjust your search criteria and try again. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 33 min to complete. Additional notes. Discover Derby Supplement, published by the Derby Evening Telegraph 4. Hulme End to Wetton Circular Walk is a 7.2 mile loop trail located near Buxton, Derbyshire, England that features a river and is rated as moderate. You can contact the group or leader if in doubt. The caf is open seven days a week from mid-February selling home baked Hartington Walks and Walking Guide Peak District, Derbyshire Hartington lies at the northern end of Dovedale and is an ideal centre for walking in this part of the Peak District National Park. Longnor Craft surrounding countryside as Hartington is approached. Copyright 1997 - 2023 Walking Britain.All rights reserved. Registered charity, England & Wales no. The walk starts and finishes from the Hulme End car park on the B5054 at postcode SK17 0EZ. towards the village and at the bottom of the hill, follow the road round to the Weekends only from late December. The path leads in between houses to Read more. One of two volumes, this book covers the east of the region, with potential bases including Bakewell, Eyam, Castleton, Birchover, Matlock and Wirksworth.More information, An inspirational guidebook to 50 classic walks on the rolling Pennine landscape. 5 miles from Hartington Precise opening dates for 2004 are not currently available. Just beyond the small hamlet of Sheen turn left, then right onto the footpath to High Sheen Farm and Sheen Hill where a trig point marks the summit. Chelmorton Select your desired options and 'Save' then copy & paste the code into your website. This is our third walk from Weag's Bridge and it follows a wonderful stretch of the Manifold track, which snakes through the Manifold and Hamps Valleys. There is a cafe near the car park at the start of the route. This is one of hundreds of Ramblers group walks for all ages and abilities every week - all led by our experienced walk leaders. Get to know this 28.3-km circular trail near Hartington, Derbyshire. Turn right down Beresford Lane and after a short distance take the signed footpath on the left. The walk starts from the pay and display car park on your left just as you enter the village when travelling from Hulme End along the B5054. The visitor centre for the Manifold Way is also located near here.