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Oxhay wood – Up the hill through the woods Loop from Dethick

Michael Owens

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Oxhay wood – Up the hill through the woods Loop from Dethick

Michael Owens planned a hike

August 6, 2022

Oxhay wood – Up the hill through the woods Loop from Dethick

Moderate

04:32

15.5km

3.4km/h

430m

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

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4.27 km

Duke's Quarries Rockfaces in Oxhay Wood

Highlight • Structure

Great spot just off of the canal. Steep walk up but definitely worth it to stroll through the woods

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9.88 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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11.5 km

Cromford Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Cromford Mill was the world’s first successful water powered cotton spinning mill. It was built in 1771 by Sir Richard Arkwright.

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11.8 km

Cromford Mills and Canal

Highlight • Monument

One of the cradles of the Industrial Revolution, Cromford is a scenic village with a rich history. The village will forever be associated with the pioneering endeavours of Sir Richard …

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12.0 km

View from Scarthin Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

There are around 50 steep steps up Scarthin Rock to a viewpoint which takes in Cromford Cotton Mills and the yard from above. It also gives a view of the …

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12.3 km

St Mary's Church, Cromford

Highlight • Historical Site

A lovely old church.

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12.4 km

Cromford Wharf

Highlight • Rest Area

Dog friendly cafe - if you sit outdoors under cover. Free toilets over other side of car park. Reasonable car park about £3 for about 5 hours or so. In …

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15.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.88 km

2.28 km

2.02 km

1.94 km

1.60 km

418 m

360 m

Surfaces

6.99 km

4.22 km

1.53 km

1.24 km

1.01 km

418 m

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Oxhay wood – Up the hill through the woods Loop from Dethick

Duke's Quarries Rockfaces in Oxhay Wood

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

Cromford Mill

Cromford Mills and Canal

View from Scarthin Rock

St Mary's Church, Cromford

Cromford Wharf

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