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Discover the ancient landscapes of the Peak District on a moderate hiking loop that takes you past iconic gritstone formations and historic sites. This route spans 9.2 miles (14.8 km) and includes an elevation gain of 1034 feet (315 metres), offering varied terrain from open fields to woodlands. You will enjoy panoramic views from Robin Hood's Stride, a distinctive rock outcrop, making for a rewarding outdoor experience.
Plan for approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes to complete this journey at a steady pace. While generally accessible, some parts of the trail can be muddy, so be sure to wear appropriate footwear to stay comfortable. You can typically find parking in the charming village of Birchover, which serves as a convenient starting point for your adventure.
This trail leads you to the intriguing Nine Ladies Stone Circle on Stanton Moor, a significant Bronze Age monument steeped in local history and folklore. Exploring these ancient stones provides a unique connection to the past, adding a layer of cultural depth to your hike. After your walk, consider a stop at the historic Druid Inn in Birchover for refreshments.
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Hike the moderate 4.7-mile Limestone Way and Robin Hood's Stride Loop in Peak District National Park, exploring limestone landscapes and his
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03:26
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 250 m
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