Barrow Stones – Bleaklow 15km/9.4 miles A walk in wild moorland, to a remote corner of Bleaklow and the source of the River Derwent. King’s Tree – Black Dike – Round Hill – Barrow Stones – Humber Knolls – Slippery Stones – King`s Tree Start: King`s Tree, Upper Derwent Valley. Cars and parking only permitted Read more…
The group at Old Woman on the crossroads of the Pennine Way and the Doctor’s Gate path at the start of the walk, the first part is on the old Roman road which drops into the gorge with fine views of the open ground before crossing the stream for a break. Here we started Read more…
For experienced hill-walkers only. About ten miles with challenging terrain in parts. OS 1:25000 map and good compass are essential. Bleaklow sits brooding at the centre of the High Peak, a high, boggy plateau with a sinister reputation; yet it has its picturesque aspects, also. This walk takes in some of the very best scenery Read more…