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
Leader
(long walk)
Mike Pearson..........[01 509 550 379] --and-- [07 794 696 164]
Walk Info
(short walk)
[003z] .
Distance 9.1 km
Ascents 370 m
Leader
(long walk)
Gordon Murray..........[01 509 842 508] --and-- [07 752 650 486]
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.
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.
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.