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

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

Matt Rogers planned a hike

March 8, 2021

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

Hard

06:05

21.4km

3.5km/h

490m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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2.38 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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2.73 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 …

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15.5 km

Stanton Moor Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

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

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15.9 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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16.9 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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17.0 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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17.9 km

Barn Farm Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

Barn Farm is a friendly campsite in an idyllic Peak District setting. Located on the outskirts of Birchover village — which has a couple of pubs and places for food …

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18.8 km

Rowtor Rocks

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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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21.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.0 km

3.75 km

2.98 km

2.56 km

Surfaces

9.29 km

4.64 km

3.27 km

1.37 km

867 m

779 m

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

Robin Hood's Stride

Nine Stones Close Stone Circle

Stanton Moor Edge

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

Stanton Moor Trig Point

Cork Stone

Barn Farm Campsite

Rowtor Rocks

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