Gillian planned this outdoor adventure with komoot!

Discover your own fun with the #1 outdoor app.

Gillian

Saved routes

Nine Ladies Stone Circle – Robin's Hood Stride Loop from Birchover CP

Gillian

Saved routes

Nine Ladies Stone Circle – Robin's Hood Stride Loop from Birchover CP

Gillian planned a hike

November 24, 2019

Nine Ladies Stone Circle – Robin's Hood Stride Loop from Birchover CP

Moderate

04:17

15.2km

3.6km/h

320m

Like ShareEmbedComments

Navigate Send to Phone Save

Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

Waypoints

Start point

Hostel

Get Directions

1.05 km

Cork Stone

Highlight • Climb

The Cork Stone is one of a number of impressive natural outcrops on Stanton Moor. With steps carved into one side, and a few handles hammered into the top, it's …

Tip by

2.03 km

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

This early Bronze Age stone circle is in a beautiful and atmospheric setting. As soon as you walk through the trees, the magic hits you. Legend has it that the …

Tip by

2.42 km

Earl Grey Tower (Reform Tower)

Highlight • Historical Site

This is no hunting tower, this is Earl Grey Tower, also called Reform Tower. It was built to commemorate the Reform Act of 1832, which was introduced by Charles Grey …

Tip by

2.51 km

Stanton Moor Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice walk, seeing the 9 Ladies stones within as well. Double bonus

Tip by

6.56 km

Viewpoint: Haddon Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

From this spot, you get a great view over Haddon Hall, a Grade I-listed stately home with Tudor hall and Elizabethan gardens. If you take the route west, it leads …

Tip by

12.3 km

Nine Stones Close Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

Nine Stones Close, the tallest of all the Peak District's stone circles, lies away from the official footpath in a secluded field corner. Only four stones remain of this former …

Tip by

12.7 km

Robin Hood's Stride

Highlight • Viewpoint

I don't think I'd try to replicate the legend here, they are much further apart than the photos depict.

Tip by

14.4 km

Rowtor Rocks

Highlight • Structure

Rowtor Rocks are a series of caves, rooms, alcoves, tunnels, flights of stone steps, a stone armchair, a square font, ring markings, rock basins and square sockets for crosses. The …

Tip by

15.2 km

End point

Hostel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.13 km

2.32 km

1.49 km

1.43 km

839 m

Surfaces

8.34 km

2.61 km

1.96 km

1.59 km

347 m

342 m

Route Details

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Comments

Want to know more?

Nine Ladies Stone Circle – Robin's Hood Stride Loop from Birchover CP

Cork Stone

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

Earl Grey Tower (Reform Tower)

Stanton Moor Edge

Viewpoint: Haddon Hall

Nine Stones Close Stone Circle

Robin Hood's Stride

Rowtor Rocks

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️