Last updated 22.9.2011
| Date | 27 Sept 2011 - Longnor and Chrome Hill |
| Walk Info | [003] From Longnor we head towards Park Hill and pass it on the E to traverse Dowel Dale. We continue then do a u-turn to approach Chrome Hill from the N. We traverse the hill and then head E to pass through Earl Sterndale before returning to Longnor. |
| Distance | 13.5 km |
| Ascents | 520 m |
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| Walk Info (short walk) |
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| Distance | 9.1 km |
| Ascents | 370 m |
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| Start | In the old Market Place in Longnor. |
| Grid Ref | SK 089 649 |
| Travel | Take A515 N from Ashbourne. A515 towards Buxton. Where the B5055 goes right to Monyash (May walk) turn L through Crowdicote to Longnor.
Google Maps time from Loughborough 77 min for 55 miles. |
Try clicking on the signpost to get a map. Then zoom out for a suitable route-plan map There will be a link at the base of the map giving a "nearest postcode" for your Satnav. |
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| Aerial map of start |
For Google satellite map of the start point, click here. |
| Extra Info | Chrome Hill is fairly steep with a plunging descent on grass. |
| Toilets at start? | Yes. |