30 easy to follow walk route maps of all grades that include part of The Limestone Way

The Limestone Way is an 80km (50 miles) linear footpath connecting Castleton in Derbyshire, England with Rocester in Staffordshire, England. The Limestone Way is waymarked by a Derby ram.


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See these 30 walks that include part of The Limestone Way on an interactive Google Map


See this list of walks, routes & maps in:

Grade Order | Length Order | Time Order | Walk Number or Start Location Order
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Walk d105 Over Haddon and Lathkill Dale from Monyash

Easy to follow paths

Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:1,880 ft (573 m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d110 Rainster Rocks and Harboro' Rocks from Brassington

A leisurely stroll with fine views

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:1,080 ft (329 m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d119 Eldon Hill (Perryfoot) from Peak Forest

Superb views from a little climbed hill

Vital Statistics:

Length:5.75 miles (9 km)
Ascent:928 ft (283 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d123 Mam Tor via Cavedale from Castleton

Limestone moorland with superb views

Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:1,887 ft (575 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d127 Lathkill Dale and Bradford Dale from Youlgreave

A delightful riverside stroll

Vital Statistics:

Length:4 miles (6 km)
Ascent:610 ft (186 m)
Time:2.25hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash

Beautiful Derbyshire

Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:565 ft (172 m)
Time:2.75hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk d131 The Tissington Trail and Thorpe from Ashbourne

A dismantled railway & a riverside path

Vital Statistics:

Length:6.75 miles (11 km)
Ascent:876 ft (267 m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d132 Gratton Dale and Winster from Elton

A pleasant stroll with one short steep climb

Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:978 ft (298 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d138 Monks Dale, Miller's Dale and Tideswell Dale from Tideswell

The beautiful Derbyshire Dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:1,411 ft (430 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d140 The Tissington Trail and Dove Dale from Ashbourne

A long but rewarding walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:12.25 miles (19.5 km)
Ascent:1,930 ft (588 m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d151 Youlgreave, The Limestone Way and Lathkill Dale from Over Haddon

A classic Derbyshire Dales walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:1,532 ft (467 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d152 Monyash, Youlgreave, Bradford Dale, Middleton-by-Youlgreave and Kenslow Knoll from Sparklow, Hurdlow

Long but lovely walk in the beautiful derbyshire dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:15 miles (24 km)
Ascent:1,831 ft (558 m)
Time:7.25hrs
Grade:(Hard)
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Walk d157 The Limestone Way, Birchover and Anthony Hill from Elton

Some short but steep ascents & descents

Vital Statistics:

Length:5.5 miles (9 km)
Ascent:984 ft (300 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d158 Sparrowpit and Mam Tor from Castleton

Limestone moorland with superb views

Vital Statistics:

Length:11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:2,001 ft (610 m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d166 Stanton Moor, Birchover and Youlgreave from Stanton in the Peak

Wild moorland walking

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:1,335 ft (407 m)
Time:4.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d175 Alsop en le Dale and Parwich from Tissington

An easy walk in stunning Derbyshire

Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:1,453 ft (446 m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d179 Monks Dale and The Limestone Way from Miller's Dale

The beautiful Derbyshire Dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:4 miles (6.5 km)
Ascent:942 ft (287 m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk d180 The Limestone Way and Anthony Hill from Elton

Superb 360 views from Anthony Hill

Vital Statistics:

Length:3.75 miles (6 km)
Ascent:660 ft (200 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk d194 Elton and The Limestone Way from Youlgreave

Moorland & dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Ascent:1,145 ft (349 m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d196 Water-cum-Jolly Dale, Cressbrook Dale and Monks Dale from Miller's Dale

A walk through five different dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:1,431 ft (436 m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d204 Deep Dale, Taddington, Sough Top, The Limestone Way and Flagg from Monyash

Generally level walk through lovely scenery

Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:1,342 ft (409 m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d209 Parwich and Fenny Bentley from Tissington

Gently rolling hills

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:1,007 ft (307 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d217 Blakelow Hill, Bonsall and Slaley from Winster

An easy walk onto high moorland

Vital Statistics:

Length:8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:1,358 ft (414 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d259 Hurdlow, High Wheeldon, Crowdecote, Upper Dove Dale and Pilsbury Castle Hills from Monyash

The lovely Derbyshire Dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:10.25 miles (16.5 km)
Ascent:1,453 ft (443 m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d295 Bradford Dale, Long Dale, Gratton Dale and Elton from Youlgreave

A quiet walk on moors and valleys

Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:1,696 ft (517 m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d313 Winster, Youlgreave and Birchover from Darley Bridge

Superb walk full of variety

Vital Statistics:

Length:12.75 miles (20.5 km)
Ascent:1,956 ft (596 m)
Time:6.75hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d319 Youlgreave, Elton and The Limestone Way from Winster

Moorland & valleys

Vital Statistics:

Length:8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:1,342 ft (409 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk d332 Clough Wood and Wensley from Winster

A nice variety of moorland and woodland

Vital Statistics:

Length:5.75 miles (9 km)
Ascent:1,217 ft (371 m)
Time:3.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk s187 Blore and Coldwall Bridge from Ilam

An easy stroll with one short steep climb

Vital Statistics:

Length:4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:754 ft (230 m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk s212 Blore, The River Dove and Mappleton from Swinscoe

Lovely Staffordshire dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:918 ft (280 m)
Time:3.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)

See this list of walks, routes & maps in:

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NB. To reverse (toggle) this order, click Grade Order again



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