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Staffordshire countryside near Alstonefield
The White Peak Area,
The Peak District National Park,
Staffordshire, England

Walk Photograph by:

Don Ritchie (48 of 76)

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Walk s231 Wolfscote Dale and The River Dove from Alstonefield

Stunning Wolfscote Dale

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5.5 miles (9 km)
Ascent:	426ft (130m)
Time:	2½ hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s231 Wolfscote Dale and The River Dove from Alstonefield pdf

Route Summary:

Alstonefield - Overdale - Coldeaton Bridge - River Dove - Coldeaton Bridge - Iron Tors - Gipsy Bank - Drabber Tor - Caves - Peasland Tor - Wolfscote Dale - Beresford Dale - Narrow Dale - The Rakes - Alstonefield

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Walk s246 Milldale, The River Dove and Wolfscote Dale from Alstonefield

Wolfscote Dale is one of Derbyshire Dale's finest

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6.75 miles (11 km)
Ascent:	722ft (220m)
Time:	3 hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s246 Milldale, The River Dove and Wolfscote Dale from Alstonefield pdf

Route Summary:

Alstonefield - Milldale - Mill Dale - Lode Mill Bridge - River Dove - Coldeaton Bridge - Iron Tors - Gipsy Bank - Drabber Tor - Caves - Peasland Tor - Wolfscote Dale - Frank-i-th-Rocks Bridge - Beresford Dale - Narrow Dale - The Rakes - Alstonefield

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Walk d318 Beresford Dale, Alstonefield and Wolfescote Dale from Hartington

Easy walking through stunning scenery

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:	1,430ft (436m)
Time:	4½ hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk d318 Beresford Dale, Alstonefield and Wolfescote Dale from Hartington pdf

Route Summary:

Hartington - Crossland Sides - Pennilow - Beresford Dale - Pike Pool - How Narrowdale - The Rakes - Alstonefield - Overdale - Gipsy Bank - River Dove - Coldeaton Bridge - Iron Tors - Drabber Tor - Wolfscote Dale - Peasland Rocks - Staden Barn - Hartington

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Walk s217 Milldale and Dove Dale from Alstonefield

Easy walking at high and low levels

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5.5 miles (9 km)
Ascent:	1,615ft (492m)
Time:	3.75hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s217 Milldale and Dove Dale from Alstonefield pdf

Route Summary:

Alstonefield - Alstonefield Youth Hostel - Overdale - Gipsy Bank - Wolfescote Dale - Coldeaton Bridge - Mill Dale - Milldale - Dove Dale - Achas Bank - Ilam Rock - Dovedale - Hall Dale - Stanshope - Dale Bottome - Alstonefield.

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Walk d207 Beresford Dale, Alstonefield, Wolfscote Dale, Biggin Dale and Biggin from Hartington

Derbyshire Dales at their finest

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:	1,473ft (449m)
Time:	4.75hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk d207 Beresford Dale, Alstonefield, Wolfscote Dale, Biggin Dale and Biggin from Hartington pdf

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Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale

Castern Wood Nature Reserve is truely awe inspiring

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:	1,302ft (397m)
Time:	4 hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale pdf

Route Summary:

Milldale - River Dove - Alstonefield - Wetton - Wetton Low - Castern Wood Nature Reserve - Damgate Farm - Hall Dale - Dove Dale - Achas Bank - Milldale

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Walk s109 Castern Hall, Wetton, Alstonefield and Milldale from Ilam

Fantastic views and a gorgeous riverside walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:	2,146ft (654m)
Time:	5.75hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s109 Castern Hall, Wetton, Alstonefield and Milldale from Ilam pdf

Route Summary:

Ilam - Ilam Country Park - River Manifold - Castern Hall - Castern Wood Nature Reserve - Wetton Low - Wetton - Alstonefield - Milldale - Achas Bank - Raven's Tor - Hall Dale - Dove Dale Wood - Air Cottage - Ilam Tops - Ilamtops Farm - Ilam

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Walk s156 Wolfscote Dale, Ecton Hill, Wetton Hill, Wetton and Alstonefield from Milldale

Beautiful dales followed by beautiful views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:	1,572ft (479m)
Time:	5.75hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s156 Wolfscote Dale, Ecton Hill, Wetton Hill, Wetton and Alstonefield from Milldale pdf

Route Summary:

Milldale - Mill Dale - River Dove - Coldeaton Bridge - Gipsy Bank - Peasland Rocks - Wolfscote Dale - Frank-i-the=Ricks Bridge - Beresford Dale - Barracks Farm - Harecops - Acton Moor - Back of Ecton - Ecton Hill - Cantrell's House - Wetton Hill - Wetton Hill (West Top) - Wetton - Alstonefield - Milldale

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Walk s232 Dale Bottom, Wetton Hill and Ecton Hill from Alstonefield

A strenuous walk with some steep sections

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.25 miles (15 km)
Ascent:	1,769ft (539m)
Time:	5.25hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s232 Dale Bottom, Wetton Hill and Ecton Hill from Alstonefield pdf

Route Summary:

Alstonefield - Dale Bottom - Hopedale - Castern Wood Nature Reserve - Wetton Low - Wetton - Wetton Hill (West Top) - Wetton Hill - Ecton Hill - Acton Moor - Gateham Grange - Gateham Farm - Steep Low - Alstonefield

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Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield

Some steep climbs but fantastic views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:	1,910ft (582m)
Time:	5½ hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield pdf

Route Summary:

Alstonefield - Milldale - Mill Dale - Lode Mill Bridge - River Dove - Coldeaton Bridge - Iron Tors - Gipsy Bank - Drabber Tor - Caves - Peasland Tor - Wolfscote Dale - Frank-i-th-Rocks Bridge - Wolfscote Grange - Wolfscote Hill - Beresford Dale - Narrowdale Hill - Narrow Dale - Gratton Hill - The Rakes - Alstonefield

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Walk s238 Manifold Valley, Ilam, Dove Dale, Milldale, Alstonefield and Wetton from Weag's Bridge

A long but classic walk through stunning Dove Dale and the Manifold Valley

Vital Statistics:

Length:	15 miles (24 km)
Ascent:	2,028ft (618m)
Time:	8 hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s238 Manifold Valley, Ilam, Dove Dale, Milldale, Alstonefield and Wetton from Weag's Bridge pdf

Route Summary:

Weag's Bridge - River Manifold - Beeston Tor Farm - River Hamps - Soles Coppice - Old Soles Wood - Hell Hole - Lee House - Farwell Farm - Calton - Carlton Green - Rushley Wood - Musden Wood - Rushley - Ilam Country Park - Ilam - River Dove - Dovedale Castle - Dove Dale - The River Dove - Stepping Stones - Lover's Leap - Tissington Spires - Shaplow Dale,Natural Arch - Raynard's Cave - Upper Taylor's Wood - Dove Holes - Viator's Bridge - Milldale - Alstonefield - Wetton - Thor's Cave - Weag's Bridge

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