View of Felbrigg Quarry – View of Derbyshire Countryside loop from Brackenfield

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North East Derbyshire

Brackenfield

View of Felbrigg Quarry – View of Derbyshire Countryside loop from Brackenfield

Moderate

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View of Felbrigg Quarry – View of Derbyshire Countryside loop from Brackenfield

04:01

14.0km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.32 km

Carr Brook in Clattercotes Woods

Highlight • River

Carr Brook flows west through Clattercotes Woods to Ogston Reservoir. It's a pretty little stream running through woodland. The area is particularly nice in the spring when the bluebells are out.

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2.27 km

Clattercotes Wood

Forest

5.89 km

View of Felbrigg Quarry

Highlight • Structure

The narrow path up here from Jetting Street has two "plank" bridges over surprisingly very deep Crevices in the rock

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6.21 km

Cockerspring Wood

Forest

6.71 km

Coffin Lane Pathway to All Saints Church, Ashover

Highlight • Historical Site

Unusual paved pathway across a steep field, presumably cut many years ago from the nearby quarry.

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7.14 km

The Old Poets Corner

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice place to finish a walk

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8.90 km

Gregory Mine Chimney

Highlight • Structure

Gregory mine is an old Lead mine which appears to have been worked from the early 1700s and certainly continuously from 1734 to 1803. In it's time it was one …

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10.2 km

View of Sheepdrove Farm and Amberley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great little spot for a picnic.

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11.9 km

Bench With a View of Highoredish Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Check car park opening times

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12.0 km

View of Derbyshire Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great spot to take a rest have a drink and a bite to eat whether on foot or on a bike. Wonderful views especially on a sunny day bring some binoculars if you can.

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