Peak District Heather

A walk of about 9 miles from the Longshaw Estate in Derbyshire to Hathersage Moor.

• Longshaw Car Park (SK266800)
• Wooden Pole
• Mother Cap
• Over Owler Tor
• Carl Wark
• Higger Tor
• Upper Burbage Bridge
• Burbage Rocks
• Longshaw Car Park 

Wooden Pole in the Longshaw Estate

Eyam, Foolow and Stoney Middleton

A walk of about 11 miles from Eyam in Derbyshire to Foolow and Stoney Middleton.

• Eyam village car park (SK216766)
• Sir William Hill
• Bretton
• Great Hucklow
• Grindlow
• Foolow
• Eyam
• Stoney Middleton
• Eyam

Eyam Hall

Pleasley Pit Country Park and Silverhill Wood

A walk of about 10 miles from the Teversal Trails Visitor Centre in Nottinghamshire to Pleasley Pit Country Park and Silverhill Wood.

• Teversal Visitor Centre Car Park (SK479614)
• Link track eastwards
• Skegby Trail northwards
• Pleasley Pit Country Park
• North-west towards Rowthorne
• South to the Rowthorne Trail
• East along the Rowthorne Trail
• South-west on the Teversal Trail
• Silverhill Wood
• Teversal Visitor Centre Car Park

The Link Track heading eastwards to the Skegby Trail

Ticknall Limeyards and Tramway

A circular walk of about 9 miles from Calke Abbey in Derbyshire to Ticknall Limeyards, along the Ticknall Tramway, returning via Staunton Harold.

• Calke Abbey Car Park (SK365227)
• Ticknall Limeyards
• Ticknall Tramway
• North-east on path alongside the road to Calke
• Dimminsdale
• Staunton Harold
• Calke Abbey Car Park

Mere Pond in Calke Park

Chatsworth Park

A circular walk of about 10 miles around Chatsworth Park in Derbyshire.

• Birchen Edge Car Park (SK280721)
• Jubilee Rock
• Paine's Bridge across the River Derwent to the west of Chatsworth House
• Calton Lees
• Calton Houses
• Edensor
• Stand Wood
• Birchen Edge Car Park

Chatsworth Edge

Cromford and Black Rocks

A circular walk of about 8 miles from High Peak Junction in Derbyshire to Cromford, Black Rocks and Bolehill.

• High Peak Junction Car Park (SK314560)
• Cromford
• Black Rocks
• Bolehill
• Cromford Moor
• High Peak Junction

Cromford Wharf

Thorpe Cloud and Bunster Hill

A circular walk of about 8 miles from Thorpe in Derbyshire to Thorpe Cloud, Bunster Hill and the village of Ilam.

• Narlows Lane Car Park near Thorpe (SK163504)
• Thorpe Cloud
• Bunster Hill
• Ilam
• Coldwall Bridge
• Narlows Lane Car Park

Thorpe Cloud

Thorpe to Ashbourne

A circular walk of about 11 miles from Thorpe in Derbyshire to Ashbourne and back.

• Narlows Lane Car Park near Thorpe (SK163504)
• North-west to Thorpe Cloud
• South to Coldwall Bridge
• South-west to Woodhouses
• South-east to Okeover Park
• Mapleton
• South-east to Ashbourne
• North on the Tissington Trail
• Narlows Lane Car Park

Wintercroft Lane, Thorpe

Wardlow Hay Cop

A circular walk of about 13 miles from Longstone Edge in Derbyshire to Wardlow Hay Cop.

• Lay-by on Longstone Edge (SK197729)
• Longstone Moor
• Wardlow Hay Cop
• Tansey Dale
• Litton Dale
• Tideswell Dale
• Litton Mill
• Monsal Trail south-east to Great Longstone Station
• Great Longstone
• Longstone Edge

Longstone Moor

Bleaklow

A circular walk of about 7 miles from the A57 Snake Pass in Derbyshire to Bleaklow Head.

• A57 Snake Pass (SK088929)
• North on the Pennine Way to Bleaklow Head
• South-west to the Wain Stones
• South to Hern Stones
• South to Higher Shelf Stones
• East to the Pennine Way
• South on the Pennine Way back to the A57

Pennine Way signpost beside the A57 Snake Pass

Silverhill Wood and Pleasley Pit Country Park

A walk of about 9 miles from the Teversal Trails Visitor Centre in Nottinghamshire to Silverhill Wood and Pleasley Pit Country Park.

• Teversal Visitor Centre Car Park (SK479614)
• Silverhill Wood
• Teversal Trail
• Pleasley Pit Country Park
• Skegby Trail
• Link Track
• Teversal Visitor Centre Car Park

Teversal Coal Garden

Kedleston Park

A walk of about 6 miles around the way-marked paths in the parkland at Kedlestone Hall in Derbyshire.

There are 4 walks described on the National Trust web site pages for Kedleston Hall. The Short Walk is currently closed.

The Derbyshire Walking web site page for Kedleston Hall has detailed descriptions of the Long and Lakeside walks.

• Car Park (free for National Trust members) at Kedleston Hall (SK310404)
• The Wilderness Walk
• The Long Walk
• The Lakeside Walk

The Adam Bridge

Calke Park and Staunton Harold

A circular walk of about 8 miles from Melbourne in Derbyshire to Calke Park and Staunton Harold.

• Melbourne (SK385252)
• Calke Park
• Dimminsdale Nature Reserve
• Staunton Harold
• Melbourne

Melbourne Windmill and Staunton Harold Reservoir

Wingfield Manor

Photos taken on a visit to Wingfield Manor in Derbyshire.

This medieval manor house was built in the 1440s for Lord Cromwell, Treasurer to King Henry VI.

Access to the Manor is by pre-booked guided tours only through English Heritage, currently on the first Saturday of the month from April to September.

Wingfield Manor from the west

East Midlands Airport Trail

A circular walk of about 9 miles in a clockwise direction on the East Midlands Airport Trail with an extension to the villages of Hemington and Lockington. Started at the East Midlands Aeropark Car Park (SK440263).

The Airport from Donington Rise

Carsington Water

A circular walk of about 9 miles in an anti-clockwise direction around Carsington Water in Derbyshire starting at the Sheepwash Car Park (SK249528).

RAF Quadrant Tower from the 1940s near the Sheepwash Car Park

Trent and Mersey Canal west of Willington

The third of several walks along the Trent and Mersey Canal.

A linear walk of about 15 miles (7½ miles each way) from Willington in Derbyshire along the Trent and Mersey Canal to Branston Water Park in Staffordshire, returning by the same route.

• Willington Car Park (SK295286)
• Trent & Mersey Canal westwards to Branston Water Park
• Back along the canal to Willington Car Park

Trent and Mersey Canal at Willington Bridge 23

Trent and Mersey Canal east of Willington

The second of several walks along the Trent and Mersey Canal.

A linear walk of about 14 miles (7 miles each way) from Willington in Derbyshire along the Trent and Mersey Canal to Bridge 11a where the Cloud Trail crosses the canal, returning by the same route.

• Willington Car Park (SK295286)
• Trent & Mersey Canal eastwards to Bridge 11a near Swarkestone where the Cloud Trail crosses the canal
• Back along the canal to Willington Car Park

Trent and Mersey Canal at Willington

Trent and Mersey Canal at Shardlow

The first of several walks along the Trent and Mersey Canal.

A mainly linear walk of about 13 miles from Shardlow in Derbyshire along the Trent and Mersey Canal to Bridge 11a where the Cloud Trail crosses the canal, then back through Shardlow to Derwent Mouth and Cavendish Bridge.

• Shardlow Car Park in Wilne Lane (SK445304)
• Trent & Mersey Canal westwards to Bridge 11a near Swarkestone where the Cloud Trail crosses the canal
• Back eastwards to Weston Lock
• A detour down Trent Lane to near King's Mills and then north to rejoin the canal near Weston Grange
• Trent and Mersey Canal eastwards through Shardlow to Derwent Mouth
• Alongside the River Trent to Cavendish Bridge
• Shardlow Car Park

Shardlow

Creswell Crags

A circular walk of about 10 miles from Whitwell in Derbyshire to Creswell Crags and Welbeck Abbey.

• Whitwell (SK530766)
• Creswell Crags
• Welbeck Abbey
• South Lodge
• Whitwell

Village Pump at Whitwell