The Best Trails in Derwent, England (United Kingdom)

190 trails

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Photo of Derwent Reservoir and Alport Castles Photo of R-20170725 | Derwent Reservoir (**(*); 51 IBP) Photo of Derwent Valley
  • Distance
    9.02mi
    Elevation +
    1152f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofDerwent Reservoir and Alport Castles Photo ofDerwent Reservoir and Alport Castles Photo ofDerwent Reservoir and Alport Castles

    This is a picturesque walk taking in in all three of the reservoirs in the Upper Derwent Valley and then across the moorlands and gritstone edges of the Peak District. The walk can begin from any one of several charge...

  • Distance
    10.93mi
    Elevation +
    902f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofR-20170725 | Derwent Reservoir (**(*); 51 IBP) Photo ofR-20170725 | Derwent Reservoir (**(*); 51 IBP) Photo ofR-20170725 | Derwent Reservoir (**(*); 51 IBP)

    Nice, somewhat longer walk around Derwent Reservoir, quite a lot of tarmac and day tourists, though. Despite its length it is only moderately difficult (51p, 17,61km, 316m(+), 305m(-) & 4,6%/16%(+) according to IBP), as ...

  • Derwent Valley

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    Distance
    13.78mi
    Elevation +
    719f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofDerwent Valley Photo ofDerwent Valley Photo ofDerwent Valley

    Longish but easy walk around Derwent and Howden reservoirs and a portion of Ladybower. Passes historic Derwent and Howden dams

  • Distance
    13.88mi
    Elevation +
    1503f
    TrailRank
    34| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofLadybower Resevoir and Derwent Edge Photo ofLadybower Resevoir and Derwent Edge Photo ofLadybower Resevoir and Derwent Edge

    Moorland walk around iconic resevoir. Can be started from any car park on road leading to Derwent visitor centre. Should take 6 hours if you don't get lost!

    It was a fantastic route, beware the left turn near Back Torr!
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  • Alport Castles Loop

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    Distance
    9.37mi
    Elevation +
    1073f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofAlport Castles Loop Photo ofAlport Castles Loop Photo ofAlport Castles Loop

    A walk along Derwent & Howden reservoirs passing Fairholmes visitors centre and the Dam Busters memorial, then walking uphill to Birchinlee pasture and Alport Castles then across Rowlee pasture and back down to the car p...

  • Derwent and Howden Loop

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    Distance
    10.32mi
    Elevation +
    456f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofDerwent and Howden Loop Photo ofDerwent and Howden Loop Photo ofDerwent and Howden Loop

    An easy walk around Derwent and Howden reservoirs. Taking in the Dam Busters memorial, Tip the sheep dog memorial, Birchinlee village aka tin town memorial and the old pack horse bridge moved from the doomed village of D...

  • Derwent the Lost Village Walk

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    Distance
    4.77mi
    Elevation +
    226f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofDerwent the Lost Village Walk Photo ofDerwent the Lost Village Walk Photo ofDerwent the Lost Village Walk

    Short walk around the lost village of Derwent, which was flooded to make way for the Derwent reservoir. Ignore 69 miles more like 6.9 miles max. October 9th 2022. Last time the reservoir was this low was in Oct / Nov 201...

  • Lady Bower Reservoir loop

    Walking
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    Distance
    6.58mi
    Elevation +
    223f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofLady Bower Reservoir loop Photo ofLady Bower Reservoir loop Photo ofLady Bower Reservoir loop

    Please ignore the Millbrook Stream as the reservoir was very low and we were able to walk in this area seeing the remains of Derwent Village.

  • Howden Edge

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    Distance
    9.70mi
    Elevation +
    1637f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofHowden Edge Photo ofHowden Edge Photo ofHowden Edge

    Parked at Fairholms, then walked between the reservoirs and up up up to the top of the hills. Great views all around. Staying high we walked towards Howden Edge, down and across beautiful ⁶Abbey Brook, then back up to Ho...

  • Alport Castles Scramble “The Tower”

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    Distance
    4.60mi
    Elevation +
    1230f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofAlport Castles Scramble “The Tower” Photo ofAlport Castles Scramble “The Tower” Photo ofAlport Castles Scramble “The Tower”

    An exciting scramble ending an impressive walk below the Alport Castles areas, great fun in any weather. Grade: 1 The Start After parking up at an appropriate spot near the Alport Bridge, cross the road and go thr...

  • 2016-09-09 Ladybower res

    Mountain Bike
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    Distance
    15.12mi
    Elevation +
    1037f
    TrailRank
    24

    easy 25km loop, road on west side and track/road on east - did this on a Friday seems to be the oap ride of the day. There are a few small climbs and puddles if you really peg it it would be a great little workout

  • Derwent Reservoir loop

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    Distance
    12.94mi
    Elevation +
    525f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofDerwent Reservoir loop Photo ofDerwent Reservoir loop Photo ofDerwent Reservoir loop

    Lovely circular walk around the Derwent and Howden Reservoir's. Parking at start which is only £3 for tbe whole day

  • Distance
    48.49mi
    Elevation +
    8891f
    TrailRank
    22

    4 Days/3 Nights - Demanding multi day hike that requires good fitness, proper equipment and good navigation skills. Wild camping in the Peak District. Start and finish at Edale train station! ( not at the cabin. Th...

  • Nine Edges

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    Distance
    20.87mi
    Elevation +
    1975f
    TrailRank
    20

    24 Sep 2011 9:09 am Walk along all Nine Edges around Sheffield South. Start at the Reservoir and end at Robin Hood Pub. Nice walk.

  • Alport Castles walk

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    Distance
    9.99mi
    Elevation +
    2005f
    TrailRank
    19

    A nice, but hilly walk up from Fairholmes Carpark past Lockerbrook to Alport Castles, then back across the Snake Pass and up to views of Castelton and Mam Tor before heading back via the woods to the Car Park

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