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Matlock Town

High Tor & Matlock Bath loop from Matlock

Intermediate

4.5

(108)

424

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High Tor & Matlock Bath loop from Matlock

02:31

8.13km

300m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Train Station

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192 m

Hall Leys Park, Matlock

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An attractive town on the edge of the Peak District National Park, Matlock has a lot going for it. It rose to prominence in the 19th century, when John Smedley …

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2.06 km

High Tor and Giddy Edge

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The footpath along the summit is commonly known as Giddy Edge, unfenced and not recommended for small children . There is a small metal handrail afixed to the inside edge (of the cliff) totally spectacular.

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3.94 km

Lovers' Walks, Matlock Bath

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Lovers Walk was possibly the earliest example of a public pleasure ground. It was originally a series of paths on the east side of the river Derwent accessed by a ferry boat. The bridge was installed in 1969.

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4.22 km

Matlock Bath

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Matlock bath amazing views on the highest of Abraham

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6.07 km

Tinker's Shaft Viewpoint

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Tinker’s Shaft was once the main access point to the Great Masson Cavern, a working lead mine in the 17th Century, here in Matlock Bath. It is now safely capped …

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8.13 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.76 km

2.98 km

586 m

504 m

210 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.16 km

915 m

346 m

285 m

219 m

211 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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