Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Peak District National Park

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1.92 km

Deepdale Cave Entrance

Highlight • Cave

2.07 km

Cave Entrance in Peak District National Park

Highlight • Cave

2.08 km

Double Cave Entrance

Highlight • Cave

This is just off the right of way, to the east. There is no public access into the cave itself.

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2.91 km

Thirst House Cave

Highlight • Natural Monument

I would declare that this is not the easiest of Caves to get to.

It's not the path in the immediate vicinity but the routes available to get there.
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2.96 km

Dartymwen Wildlife Trail Picnic Spot

Highlight • Trail

3.12 km

Deep Dale and Topley Pike Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

3.56 km

Thirst House Cave, Deep Dale

Highlight • Historical Site

Not to be confused with the other Deep Dale, 4 miles (6.4 km) to the east near Sheldon, this Deep Dale is a short, yet steep-sided limestone gorge not far …

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5.85 km

Chelmorton Village and St. John the Baptist Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Chelmorton is the highest village in Derbyshire, standing proud at 1,200 feet (366 m). It is a quintessential White Peak settlement, full of the olde worlde charm of its classic …

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6.38 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.52 km

747 m

604 m

415 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.56 km

1.46 km

836 m

415 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Dartymwen Wildlife Trail Picnic Spot

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