Walk Route Map d287 Wellington's Monument, Baslow Edge, Curbar and The Derwent Valley from Baslow

Walk d287 Wellington's Monument, Baslow Edge, Curbar and The Derwent Valley from Baslow

A gentle ascent to a super view

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5½mls (8.5km)
Ascent:	869ft (265m)
Time:	3hrs
Grade:		(Easy)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk d287 Wellington's Monument, Baslow Edge, Curbar and The Derwent Valley from Baslow pdf

Route outline for walk d287:

Baslow - Over End - Wellington's Monument - Eagle Stone - Eaglestone Flat - Baslow Edge - Curbar - Calver - The Derwent Valley Heritage Way - River Derwent - Bridge End - Baslow

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National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Derwent Valley Heritage Way, an 82km (51 miles) linear footpath connecting Ladybower Reservoir in Derbyshire, with Derwent Mouth, Shardlow in Derbyshire, England. The Derwent Valley Heritage Way is waymarked by named discs with a yellow arrow. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Derwent Valley Heritage Way.

This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL24
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 119
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d287 Wellington's Monument, Baslow Edge, Curbar and The Derwent Valley from Baslow

In no particular order . . .

Derwent Valley in January

Photo: Leah Grayson (1)

Wellington's Monument on Baslow Edge

Photo: Mike Walker (443)

The River Derwent near Calver

Photo: Mike Walker (451)

The River Derwent at Curbar

Photo: Shara Higgins (2)

Bridge over The River Derwent, Baslow Village

Photo: Tim Simmonds (19)

The River Derwent near Calver

Photo: Mike Walker (452)

The Road to Curbar from Curbar Edge

Photo: Ron MacDonald (6)

Curbar Edge from Baslow Edge

Photo: Mike Walker (446)

Calver Weir on the River Derwent

Photo: Mike Walker (453)

The view from Baslow Edge

Photo: Mike Walker (444)

The Companion Stone on Eaglestone Flat

Photo: Mike Walker (442)

Military Jet passing Baslow Edge

Photo: David Moorcroft (1)

Baslow Church

Photo: Mike Walker (454)

Footpath sign below Baslow Edge

Photo: Maggie Kay (4)

Baslow Edge and Squeezer Stile from below

Photo: Maggie Kay (3)

Baslow Edge from below

Photo: Maggie Kay (2)

Walk d287 Wellington's Monument, Baslow Edge, Curbar and The Derwent Valley from Baslow - Curbar, Calver, The Derwent Valley and Baslow from Baslow Edge

Curbar, Calver, The Derwent Valley and Baslow from Baslow Edge

Photo: Mike Walker (445)

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