Description
Book SynopsisDay Walks in the Peak District: 20 new circular routes features 20 circular walks, between 8 and 13 miles (14km and 21km) in length, suitable for hillwalkers of all abilities.
The routes are split into three geographical areas – The High Moors, including the Kinder plateau and Bleaklow; Hills, Tors and Edges, including walks around the Eastern Edges such as Stanage and Burbage; and Limestone Country, with walks in the beautiful limestone dales and valleys of the Peak.
Written by Peak District hillwalkers Norman Taylor and Barry Pope, each route features Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 maps, easy-to-follow directions, details of distance and navigation information, and refreshment stops and local information.
Table of ContentsIntroduction
Acknowledgements
About the walks
Footpaths and Rights of Way
Safety
The Countryside Code
How to use this book
Km/mile conversion chart
Peak District Area Map
Section 1 – The High Moors
1 Black Hill
2 Bleaklow Head
3 Margery Hill & Howden Edge
4 Kinder Scout – South-east Circuit
5 Kinder Downfall from Hayfield
6 Derwent Edge from Bradfield
Section 2 – Hills, Tors & Edges
7 Sir William Hill from Eyam
8 Lord’s Seat & Eldon Hill
9 Hathersage Moor
10 Win Hill Pike & Crook Hill
11 Goyt Valley & the Tors
12 A Walk in Three Shires
Section 3 – Limestone Country
13 Hartington to Longnor
14 Throwley Moor & Grindon
15 Miller’s Dale & Monsal Dale
16 An Upland Village Trail
17 Around Dove Dale
18 Robin Hood’s Stride from Youlgreave
19 Tideswell Moor & the Hucklows
20 West of Bakewell
Appendix