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Robin Hood's Stride and Nine Ladies Stone Circle loop from Birchover

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Robin Hood's Stride and Nine Ladies Stone Circle loop from Birchover

kiera planned a hike

March 1, 2026

Robin Hood's Stride and Nine Ladies Stone Circle loop from Birchover

Moderate

04:10

14.8km

3.5km/h

320m

310m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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626 m

The Druid Inn, Birchover

Highlight • Pub

The Druid is at the centre of many local walking trails – a great place to stop by for a mid-walk snack, or a post-walk pint!

The Druid has loyally …

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714 m

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 …

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1.71 km

The Limestone Way

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Limestone Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in Derbyshire, England. It runs for 46 miles (74 km) through the White Peak of the Peak District National Park, from Castleton …

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2.47 km

Hermit's Cave and Crucifixion Carving

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hermit's cave dates back to the 14th century and features a 4 foot (1.2 m) high carved crucifixion on the wall and a niche for a lamp or candle. The …

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2.63 km

Cratcliffe Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hidden among Cratcliffe Woods is an impressive rock formation, Cratcliffe Rocks. On the western side is Hermit's Cave, which has a 4-foot (1.2 m) high hand-carved crucifixion on the wall …

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2.99 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.

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7.82 km

Coalpit Bridge over the River Lathkill

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Coalpit Bridge, located at the end of Coalpit Lane, is a Grade II-listed structure dating from the mid 1700s. Long trains of packhorses used this bridge to cross the River Lathkill, laden with coal from the mines around Chesterfield.

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9.27 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 …

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13.2 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 …

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14.0 km

Stanton Moor Trig Point

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Stanton Moor is a majestic area of upland on the edge of the Peak District. With a Bronze Age stone circle at its heart, the moorland is much-celebrated for its …

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14.3 km

Cork Stone

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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 …

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14.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.42 km

2.40 km

1.96 km

1.68 km

1.32 km

Surfaces

7.62 km

2.10 km

1.77 km

1.60 km

1.47 km

219 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Robin Hood's Stride and Nine Ladies Stone Circle loop from Birchover

The Druid Inn, Birchover

Rowtor Rocks

The Limestone Way

Hermit's Cave and Crucifixion Carving

Cratcliffe Rocks

Robin Hood's Stride

Coalpit Bridge over the River Lathkill

Viewpoint: Haddon Hall

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

Stanton Moor Trig Point

Cork Stone

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