Day Sunday
Date 03/04/2022
Start Time 10:00 am
Walk Name Matlock Skylines
Description A walk with spectacular views of Matlock and beyond from both sides of the valley. Starting at Matlock Spa Road we climb to the Heights of Abraham and on to Bonsall. We drop steeply through Slaley down to the Via Gellia. Climbing again steeply up Groaning Tor we head towards Middleton and join the High Peak Trail towards Black Rock where we will stop for lunch. We then drop all the way down to High Peak Junction and along the canal for a short distance to Lea Bridge. We then climb up to Riber and enjoy the magnificent views before heading back to Matlock.
Walk Leader Paul T and Liz A
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Start Point Matlock, Spa Road
Start Point Details Matlock Spa Road. Side of Sainsburys Petrol station. Park free on the side of the road
Grid Reference SK 2927 6036 - nearest postcode: DE4 3TA
Grade C2
Distance 12.5 miles
Additional Information Dogs welcome with well behaved owners.
Dog Friendly yes
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