Last updated 18.6.2012  

Date 26 June 2012 - Hulme End.
Walk Info [022] Start from the Hulme End car park.   A loop to the West, then a loop to the South.
Distance 14.7 km
Ascents 505 m
Leader
(long walk)
Marie Kennedy..........[01 332 863 165] --and-- [07 947 460 877]
Walk Info
(short walk)
[022z] Just the Western loop and then some time at the Visitor Centre.
Distance 08.6 km
Ascents 240 m total
Leader
(short walk)
Gordon Turnbull..........[01 509 881 026] --and-- [07 986 650 621]
Start Park at the Manifold Valley Visitor Centre car park at Hulme End. (Pay & display £3-50)
Grid Ref SK 102 591
Travel Travel to Hartington.   Continue along the B5054 west to Hulme End [2 miles]   (A slightly more direct route is also possible)
Quickest possible time from Loughborough 61min for the 43mile journey.   Allow plenty more time since the roads to and beyond Ashbourne make overtaking almost impossible.
Map of start
 

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Aerial map
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Extra Info Route goes to West and to South of Hulme End. The short route goes to the West only.
For both routes please have high ankle waterproof boots: some marshy sections present.
Toilets at start? Yes.