Last updated 28.7.2010  

Date 26 Oct 2010 - Youlgreave (aka Youlgrave) South
Walk Info
(long walk)
[004] An anti-clockwise circuit to the south of Youlgreave. River Bradford, Long Dale, Gratton Dale, Elton, then back via the Limestone Way.
Distance 14.9 km
Ascents About 390m total.
Leader
(long walk)
Elizabeth Steel..........[01 509 230 114] --and-- [07 929 368 190]
Walk Info
(short walk)
[004zs] Follow the River Bradford upstream, then head for Dale End in the S. Then E through Elton to reach the Limestone Way for the return path.
Distance 10.4 km
Ascents 270 m in total.
Leader
(short walk)
Simon Lane..........[01 509 263 093] --and-- [07 814 601 063]
Start The West car park in Youlgreave. (There are two!) [Box in wall for £2 donation]
Grid Ref SK 205 640
Travel Small car park on main road through village, at far end if you are coming via A6 from Matlock.
Take B5056 off A6 before Bakewell.
Google Maps time from Loughborough 75min
 
Map of start
 

 
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There will be a link at the base of the map giving a "nearest postcode" for your Satnav.
Extra Info An inverted heart-shaped route to the S of Youlgreave, including Gratton Dale and Robin Hood's Stride.
Toilets at start? Yes.   Dickensian childrens' toilets!