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Cork Stone – Nine Ladies stone circle Loop from Birchover

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Cork Stone – Nine Ladies stone circle Loop from Birchover

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August 22, 2022

Cork Stone – Nine Ladies stone circle Loop from Birchover

Moderate

03:57

13.9km

3.5km/h

300m

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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.

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Parking

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517 m

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 …

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725 m

Stanton Moor Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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1.48 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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4.50 km

Shining Bank Quarry

Highlight • Structure

Please don’t swim in here,it’s toxic

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5.48 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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6.94 km

Coalpit Bridge over the River Lathkill

Highlight • Bridge

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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11.4 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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13.3 km

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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13.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.40 km

2.14 km

2.07 km

1.94 km

1.37 km

Surfaces

6.47 km

2.30 km

1.78 km

1.57 km

1.56 km

243 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Cork Stone – Nine Ladies stone circle Loop from Birchover

Cork Stone

Stanton Moor Trig Point

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

Shining Bank Quarry

Viewpoint: Haddon Hall

Coalpit Bridge over the River Lathkill

Nine Stones Close Stone Circle

The Druid Inn, Birchover

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