Walk Abney Clough, Eyam Moor and Sir William Hill from Bretton

Wooded valleys & high moorland

This 7 mile, Grade 4 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Bretton in the Peak District & will take you about 3¾ hrs to complete.

 

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Vital Statistics:

Walk No.: d107
Length: 7 miles (11km)
Ascent: 1342 ft (409m)
Time: 3¾ hours
Grade: Walk Grade 4 (Moderate) Icon

Route outline for this walk:

Bretton  -  Bretton Clough  -  Cockey Farm  -  Abney  -  Abney Clough  -  Stoke Ford  -  Mill Wood  -  Highlow Brook  -  Tor Farm  -  Hazelford  -  Leam  -  Eyam Moor  -  Sir William Hill  -  Bretton


Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Wainwrights
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Nuttalls
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Deweys
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Marilyns
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Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Sir William Hill at 429m (1407ft). Sir William Hill is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Sir William Hill is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

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The Peak District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer OL24 The Peak District - White Peak area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):

OS Landranger 119 Buxton & Matlock, Bakewell & Dove Dale


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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk Abney Clough, Eyam Moor and Sir William Hill from Bretton

In no particular order . . .

On Sir William Hill

On Sir William Hill

Photo: Diana Parkin (4)

Bretton Clough through the trees

Bretton Clough through the trees

Photo: Leanne Mercer (4)

Eyam Moor from Sir William Hill

Eyam Moor from Sir William Hill

Photo: Diana Parkin (5)

Pointing the way up Sir William Hill

Pointing the way up Sir William Hill

Photo: Leanne Mercer (5)

Stoke Ford in Bretton Clough

Stoke Ford in Bretton Clough

Photo: Craig Carter (3)

Abney Clough from Sir William Hill above Eyam

Abney Clough from Sir William Hill above Eyam

Photo: Jim Farrell (1)

The Broom in bloom in Abney Clough

The Broom in bloom in Abney Clough

Photo: Leanne Mercer (2)

Broad Low from Sir William Hill

Broad Low from Sir William Hill

Photo: Diana Parkin (3)

Para gliders above Bretton, Eyam Edge

Para gliders above Bretton, Eyam Edge

Photo: Ian Windle (52)


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