Last updated 4.2.2012  

Date 24 July 2012
Walk Info Highlow West
Distance 13.5 km = 8.4 miles
Big climb Lots of up and down, but surprisingly only a total of about 400m for the day.
Leader
(long walk)
Gordon Murray
Telephone [01 509 842 508] --and-- [07 752 650 486]
Leader
(short walk)
Zemira Hassett
Telephone [01 509 214 829]
Start Longnor Market Square [Free]
Leave Ashbourne on the A515 heading North and turn left after 6miles.
Grid Ref SK 089 649
Travel Quickest possible time from Loughborough 67min for the 48mile journey.
Go 11.8 miles North of Ashbourne, then turn left and go 3 miles.
Allow plenty of time since the roads to and beyond Ashbourne make overtaking almost impossible.
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Extra Info Walk includes a traverse of Chrome Hill, which is steep but safe.
Carry picnic lunch and picnic tea. No pubs or cafes on route.
Good teashop in Longnor at end of walk.
Toilets at start? Yes