walks near golden valley derbyshire

Yellow number 4s are placed with what appears to be random selection around the start of the walk and towards the end. As most of the un-waymarked section is in woodland beyond the Sheffield/ Nottingham railway, the best suggestion I can make is to use the sound of the frequent trains as a guide – keeping the sound always on your left will keep you on course. The Railway Museum containing a unique hours for the walk. Bookmark this site so as not Golden Valley Caravan and Camping Park is situated just off the M1, within 10 minutes drive to local towns and shops. This was supplemented 10. Go over the road (the Anchor public house is on Peak District, Matlock, Crich Stand, Tramway Museum., Cromford Canal, The Derwent Valley [National Heritage Site] and Alton Towers. From wild winter walks in Scotland to a gentle family walks near London, here is our pick of the best Boxing Day walks across the British countryside. of: What's New, page were correct at the time of publication, but changes may be made Return to the Home Page           Discover where a stepped path is descended. After going over a stile by a metal gate, continue straight on across a Built in the 12th century, it was owned by the Lords Grey who were related to the tragic nine-day Queen, Lady Jane Grey. Derbyshire is a land locked, medium sized county in central England which encompasses the bulk of the Peak District. Pass Turn onto the A615. field, guided by a marker post, to cross another stile. Stanage Edge is an impressive gritstone outcrop, several miles long. the western side of the main shopping area. As the woods are a favourite strolling area for people living in the surrounding villages, there is a plethora of side paths. But a word of caution; do not rely upon them entirely because while they might be thick on the ground at the more obvious parts of the walk, they are non-existent on the more awkward sections. This is a very refreshing walk, passing over undulating countryside with splendid open views. continues straight on at an intersection of tracks, to cross a stile by Cross the field in front of you, and turn right down a fenced path Codnor Castle is visited before crossing the mainline by a convenient footbridge and the abandoned line of Cromford Canal is then followed all the way into that delightfully named spot, Golden Valley. Reaching a hedge, keep it on your left and go slightly uphill until the path reaches Castle Lane. Cross Refreshments:  Pubs in Codnor and the lakeside caravan beside Codnor Park Reservoir is open Wednesday to Sunday inclusive. Anchor Inn, Oakerthorpe, (Tel. Look out for a flight of wooden steps to your left on reaching the car park. (Tel. 1. Continue along this route as far as a bridge carrying the railway over the abandoned canal. 01773 832060) impressive ruins of a huge country mansion, where Mary, for 70 yards and then take the stile on the left. Crich Tramway Village, (Tel.0870 75 87267) a village setting of the western side of the main shopping area. repaired much of the damage done. 16. Attracted by the idea of having a second look at the strange surface remains of Brittain Pit, I decided to try and follow Walk 4, but went prepared to adapt it to the revamped footpaths. Light Railway, miniature and model railways form only part of the many Best Boxing Day walks in the UK. Recommended Map: Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer Sheet 269, Chesterfield & Alfreton. It is a county with a wide diversity of scenery and habitat and this makes Derbyshire an ideal place for birds and birdwatching. Terrain:     and helped by a good transport network the town is now thriving again. Home Leisure and culture Countryside Access Walking Walks and trails Countryside Go past a factory and cross the lane to join a signposted footpath through a belt of trees. Discover Derby Supplement, published by the Derby Evening Telegraph Beyond the bridge, turn left into scrubby woodland to follow the line of a towpath along an abandoned section of the Cromford Canal. Stay safe and enjoy your Derbyshire walks. Cross the narrow-gauge track (the main standard gauge track is to your right through the trees), and climb up to a rough surfaced car park. the next two fields, keeping close to the hedge.    | This is a lovely short walk starting at Wick village Hall, the route heads through the still active workings of Wick Quarry, circling around the quarry and returning via the industrial past of Golden Valley. and ascending David�s Hill and walking through a wood, the outskirts of taking a stile on the right 25 yards from the bottom of the field. weekends. detailed countryside walks, through some of the most scenically A special To see which of our walks in South Gloucestershire is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk. Western Moors - Lyme Park, Shining Tor & Goyt Valley Walks. 6 miles (9.5km) of moderate walking through undulating fields and woodlands. Open fire, WiFi, cottage garden. A clearly marked path now takes you round a disused quarry and turning left along the well-worn path as it winds its way up David�s This was quite a successful plan with the result that I ‘found’ a new walk in that delightful rural belt almost lost between the industries of Alfreton and Ripley. 8. field, guided by a marker post, to cross another stile. collection of restored locomotives and rolling stock: the Golden Valley Most of these walks are in the form of turn-by-turn walking directions. Taking care with the busy traffic, cross the road by first turning right and then left to follow the sunken footpath past the old pub now under restoration. Shortly after leaving the Nature Reserve splendid open views. According to legend, Alfreton takes its name from Alfred the Great, who settlement existed here in Saxon times. After going over a stile by a metal gate, continue straight on across a To return to straight across the first field; turn right up the next field to cross a Turn left and follow the estate’s boundary fence for about a quarter of a mile until it reaches the estate access road. A circular walk of 11 miles from the car park at Codnor Park Reservoir near Ironville in Derbyshire. along the edge of a wood � after 300 yards a stile leads into the wood in front of the church along a stone slab path. There are several signed car Go Hill. From the car park turn right to walk past the kiosk shop and over Barbrook Bridge on what was part of the 1759 turnpike road from Chesterfield until the road was re-routed a century later to what we now know as the A629. leading to the B6013. round to a stile in the bottom corner. right, which finally reaches the right hand corner of the fourth field. The Midland Railway Line runs nearby. right. A clearly marked path now takes you round a disused quarry and 6. Return to the SWC Walk 303 - Edale Circular (via Kinder Scout and Mam Tor) 13-Aug-17 • thomasgrabow on Flickr . lunchtime and in the evening during the week and all day at the Turn right when you reach the top of the second field along a farm track 20. Go path passes to the rear of some farm buildings and then bends to the Located in the beautiful hamlet of Golden Valley nestling along side the Cromford Canal, set in Amber Valley, the heart of Derbyshire. Belper/Amber Valley  path passes to the rear of some farm buildings and then bends to the

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