The Dove is the main river in the southern Peak District. Its source is on Axe Edge Moor near Buxton. From there it flows roughly south until it joins the River Trent at Newton Solney. It's about 45 miles (72 km) in length.
This section flows south from Mapleton on the edge of the national park towards Ashbourne. The path follows the river with farmland to the east.

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Location: Mapleton, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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