Day Sunday
Date 11/09/2016
Start Time 10:00 am
Walk Name A wander along Derwent Edge and Abbey Brook (Nationwide Walking Festival Week)
Description From Cutthroat Bridge walk up the very rocky road across open moorland to Whistone Lee. Walk across more open moor land passing the Hurkling stones towards the Wheel stones on Derwent edge. Followed by a steady climb to Back tor . On a clear day there are great views across the valleys on both sides to Kinder scout or High Bradfield.
Walk across more open more land along Carterledge Edge turning sharply after 2 miles to desend into the valley that is Abbey brook the footpath follows a narrow track along the ridge, more great views into the valley. Don't look down if you don't like heights. Eventually we emerge at the bottom of the valley and take long flat walk along the edge of Derwent reservoir and Ladybower reservoir at Grindle Clough we climb back unto Derwent moor and take the path via the grouse butts back to Cutthroat bridge.
Walk Leader Godfrey
Notify Please text 7828572765 by 6PM the day before to sign up
Start Point Cutthroat Bridge Lay By (A57)
Start Point Details Layby just to the east of Cutthroat Bridge on A57 - 1 mile east (Sheffield side) of Ladybower Inn
Grid Reference SK 2167 8742 - nearest postcode: S6 6GL
Grade C2
Distance 14.5 miles
Additional Information Please ensure you are ready booted and equipped to start walking at the specified time. Walk Leaders will not wait.

Please text earlier rather than later to ensure optimum planning by leaders, text no later than 6pm the evening before

Dogs - on short leads please

Dog Friendly yes
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