Ladybower Reservoir and Derwent Edge from Bamford Edge, High Peak, Derbyshire
Date: Thursday, 18th April 2019
Start time: 10:30
Grade: Moderate
Distance: 6.0 miles
Walk description
Starting at Ashopton viaduct we follow paths that take us gradually and gently uphill to Cutthroat Bridge, Derwent Moor and up on to Derwent Edge. Here the views are magnificent. We follow Derwent Edge for about half a mile, passing the Hurkling Stones and then it’s a gentle descent down to Ladybower Reservoir.
This is a lovely walk along paths and tracks that take us on to Derwent Edge and back along Ladybower Reservoir.
This walk is 6 miles and will take about 3 hours with lunch stop.
Meeting point and parking
Meeting point: S33 0AX : Ashopton Viaduct, Bamford, Derbyshire
GPS Coordinates: 53.3743172, -1.7054558
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