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Black Rock – High Peak Junction Loop from Matlock Bath

Black Rock – High Peak Junction Loop from Matlock Bath

Rnettles planned a hike

May 29, 2021

Black Rock – High Peak Junction Loop from Matlock Bath

Moderate

04:43

15.4km

3.3km/h

510m

510m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Includes a movable bridge

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After 10.3 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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1

758 m

Heights of Abraham Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

A slippery rough woodland path but there are some log steps in places. It’s very steep!

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2

2.08 km

St James' Church, Bonsall

Highlight • Historical Site

Excellent cafe inside church every Saturday, Sunday & Monday.

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3

7.45 km

Black Rocks

Highlight • Forest

An impressive gritstone outcrop, Black Rocks and its surroundings are superb hiking territory. A steep ascent from the car park and the trails below bring you to the top. From …

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4

8.69 km

Sheep Pasture Engine House

Highlight • Historical Site

The Sheep Pasture incline house housed the steam beam engine which used to winch the trucks up the hill from the junction with the Cromford Canal and railway. This section …

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5

9.50 km

High Peak Trail – Catch Pit and Cromford and High Peak Railway

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Not an easy hike in parts but worth it in the end

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6

10.2 km

High Peak Junction

Highlight • Historical Site

High Peak Junction was where the Old Comford and High Peak railway met the Cromford Canal. It is now a great spot to take a break with a shop that sells hot drinks and snacks.

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15.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

2.63 km

1.00 km

938 m

137 m

Surfaces

6.79 km

3.51 km

2.04 km

1.84 km

753 m

298 m

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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