8 easy to follow walk route maps of all grades on OS Explorer Map 259 Derby, Uttoxeter, Ashbourne & Cheadle

Eight easy-to-follow hand-crafted printable walk route maps that are wholly on or partly on OS Explorer Map 259 Derby, Uttoxeter, Ashbourne & Cheadle to suit all levels of fitness and ability.

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Eight easy-to-follow walk route maps of all grades on OS Explorer Map 259 Derby, Uttoxeter, Ashbourne & Cheadle in Walk Grade Order

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Walk d131 The Tissington Trail, Thorpe and Mappleton (aka Mapleton) from Mappleton Lane (Ashbourne)

A dismantled railway & a riverside path

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6.75 miles (11 km)
Ascent:	876ft (267m)
Time:	3½ hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk d131 The Tissington Trail, Thorpe and Mappleton (aka Mapleton) from Mappleton Lane (Ashbourne) pdf

Route Summary:

Mappleton Lane (Ashbourne) - The Tissington Trail - Thorpe - The Limestone Way - Coldwall Bridge - River Dove - Big Peg's Wood - Little Peg's Wood - Littlepark Farm - Mappleton (aka Mapleton) - Callow Top - Mappleton Lane (Ashbourne)

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Walk d140 The Tissington Trail and Dove Dale from Mappleton Lane (Ashbourne)

A long but rewarding walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:	12.25 miles (19.5 km)
Ascent:	1,930ft (588m)
Time:	6½ hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk d140 The Tissington Trail and Dove Dale from Mappleton Lane (Ashbourne) pdf

Route Summary:

Mappleton Lane (Ashbourne) - The Tissington Trail - Thorpe - Pike House - Bostern Grange Farm - Hanson Grange - The Nabs - Dove Dale - Dove Holes - Taylors Wood - Pickering Rock - Ilam Rock - Shaplow Dale - Lin Dale - Thorpe Cloud - Thorpe Mill Farm - The Limestone Way - Coldwall Bridge - River Dove - Big Peg's Wood - Little Peg's Wood - Littlepark Farm - Mappleton (aka Mapleton) - Callow Top - Mappleton Lane (Ashbourne)

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Walk s110 Consall Forge and The Caldon Canal from Ipstones

Woodland and canal walking

Vital Statistics:

Length:	4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:	742ft (226m)
Time:	2½ hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s110 Consall Forge and The Caldon Canal from Ipstones pdf

Route Summary:

Ipstones - Booth's Hall Farm - Cherryeye Bridge - Caldon Canal - The Staffordshire Way - Podmores Bridge - Booth's Wood - Consall New Lock - Crowgutter Wood - Churnet Valley Railway - Consall Forge - River Churnet - Devil's Staircase - Belmont Hall - Noonsun Common - Ipstones

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Walk s157 Foxt and Oldridge Pinnacle from Froghall Wharf

Woodland and canal walking

Vital Statistics:

Length:	4 miles (6.5 km)
Ascent:	830ft (253m)
Time:	2.25hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s157 Foxt and Oldridge Pinnacle from Froghall Wharf pdf

Route Summary:

Froghall Wharf - Moseymoor Wood - Whieldon's Wood - Cloughead Wood - Blackbank Brook - Foxt - Newfields Gallery - Shirley Hollow - Oldridge Pinnacle - Harston Wood - Oldridge - Froghall Wharf

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Walk s187 Blore and Coldwall Bridge from Ilam

An easy stroll with one short steep climb

Vital Statistics:

Length:	4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:	754ft (230m)
Time:	2½ hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s187 Blore and Coldwall Bridge from Ilam pdf

Route Summary:

Ilam - Ilam Country Park - River Manifold - Lower Dove Dale - Upper Musden - Hazelton Clump - Blore - Coldwall Farm - The Limestone Way - Coldwall Bridge - The Manifold Trail - River Dove - Fishpond Wood - River Manifold - Ilam

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Walk s191 Consall Forge and The Caldon Canal from Froghall Wharf

Woodland and canal walking

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:	860ft (262m)
Time:	3 hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s191 Consall Forge and The Caldon Canal from Froghall Wharf pdf

Route Summary:

Froghall Wharf - Moseymoor Wood - Ipstones - New House Wood - Booth's Farm - Booth's Hall Farm - Glenwood House - Crowgutter Wood - Caldon Canal - The Staffordshire Way - Consall Forge - Churnet Valley Railway - Consall New Lock - Booth's Wood - Podmores Bridge - Cherryeye Bridge - Ruelow Wood - Froghall - Froghall Wharf

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Walk s212 Blore, The River Dove and Mappleton (aka Mapleton) from Swinscoe

Lovely Staffordshire dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:	918ft (280m)
Time:	3.25hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s212 Blore, The River Dove and Mappleton (aka Mapleton) from Swinscoe pdf

Route Summary:

Swinscoe - Hillend Farm - Feenie Lee - Blore - The Limestone Way - Coldwall Bridge - River Dove - Big Peg's Wood - Little Peg's Wood - Littlepark Farm - Mappleton (aka Mapleton) - Okeover Hall - Okeover Park - Cowclose Wood - Martin Hill - Woodhouse Farm - Swinscoe

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Walk s226 Blore, Ilam, The River Manifold and The River Dove from Mappleton (aka Mapleton)

An easy walk with fine views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Ascent:	745ft (227m)
Time:	3.25hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk s226 Blore, Ilam, The River Manifold and The River Dove from Mappleton (aka Mapleton) pdf

Route Summary:

Mappleton (aka Mapleton) - Okeover Bridge - Okeover Hall - Okeover Park - Cowclose Wood - Martin Hill Farm - Woodhouses Farm - Blore - Blore Pastures - Ilam - River Manifold - The Manifold Trail - Fishpond Wood - River Dove - Coldwall Bridge - Big Peg's Wood - Little Peg's Wood - Littlepark Farm - Okeover Bridge - Mappleton (aka Mapleton)

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