Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington

A delightful walk with fine views


Route outline for walk d312:

Hartington  -  Gorsecroft  -  Madge Dale  -  Bank Top Farm  -  Carder Low  -  Vincent House  -  Darley Farm  -  The High Peak Trail  -  Parsley Hay  -  The Tissington Trail  -  Hartington Station  -  Heathcote  -  Heathcote Mere  -  Highfield Lane  -  Hartington




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
0
English
Mountains
Wainwright
0
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
0
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
0
English
Deweys
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
1
Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Carder Low at 380m (1247ft). Carder Low is known as an English Bridget.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The High Peak Trail, a 29km (18 miles) linear footpath connecting Dowlow in Derbyshire, England with Cromford in Derbyshire, England. It follows a lengthy section of the Cromford and High Peak Railway which linked the High Peak & Cromford Canals. Started in 1825, the line was finally closed in 1963. The High Peak Trail is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The High Peak Trail.


Part of this walk also follows a section of The Tissington Trail, a 21km (13 miles) linear footpath connecting Ashbourne in Derbyshire, with Parsley Hay in Derbyshire, England. Originally a railway line built in 1890 to connect Buxton to Ashbourne, it was finally closed to rail traffic in 1967. The Tissington Trail is waymarked by occasional named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Tissington Trail.



You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

The Peak District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL24 The Peak District - White Peak area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

119 Buxton & Matlock, Bakewell & Dove Dale


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington

In no particular order . . .

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - View from the High Peak Trail

View from the High Peak Trail

Photo: Adrian Booth (4)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - The Village Stores, Hartington

The Village Stores, Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (76)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Hartington

Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (70)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Sign at the entrance to Vincent House Farm

Sign at the entrance to Vincent House Farm

Photo: Terry Howard (57)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - The Charles Cotton Hotel, Hartington

The Charles Cotton Hotel, Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (42)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - My wife descending Carder Low

My wife descending Carder Low

Photo: Terry Howard (49)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - The Devonshire Arms, Hartington

The Devonshire Arms, Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (71)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Heading towards Darley Farm

Heading towards Darley Farm

Photo: Terry Howard (58)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Hartington from Hartington Station on the Tissington Trail

Hartington from Hartington Station on the Tissington Trail

Photo: Mike Talbot (3)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Inside St Giles' Church, Hartington

Inside St Giles' Church, Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (75)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Green lane near Heathcote

Green lane near Heathcote

Photo: Terry Howard (65)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Tissington Trail north of Parsley Hay junction

Tissington Trail north of Parsley Hay junction

Photo: Terry Howard (62)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Hurdlow (Sparklow) station on The High Peak Trail

Hurdlow (Sparklow) station on The High Peak Trail

Photo: Jack Quick (30)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - St. Giles' Church, Hartington

St. Giles' Church, Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (43)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Sheen Hill from Carder Low

Sheen Hill from Carder Low

Photo: Terry Howard (47)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Dove Valley, Hartington

Dove Valley, Hartington

Photo: Mike Talbot (1)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Hartington

Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (68)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Sunset from the High Peak Trail

Sunset from the High Peak Trail

Photo: Adrian Booth (1)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - View from the High Peak Trail

View from the High Peak Trail

Photo: Adrian Booth (3)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Looking north-east from the summit of Carder Low

Looking north-east from the summit of Carder Low

Photo: Terry Howard (50)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - The path along Madge Dale

The path along Madge Dale

Photo: Terry Howard (45)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Water Fountain, Hartington

Water Fountain, Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (72)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - The Old Cheese Shop in Hartington

The Old Cheese Shop in Hartington

Photo: Craig Carter (18)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Small pool west of Vincent House

Small pool west of Vincent House

Photo: Terry Howard (55)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - View from the High Peak Trail

View from the High Peak Trail

Photo: Adrian Booth (2)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Inside St Giles' Church, Hartington

Inside St Giles' Church, Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (74)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Heathcote Mere

Heathcote Mere

Photo: Terry Howard (66)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - The High Peak Trail near Hurdlow (Sparklow)

The High Peak Trail near Hurdlow (Sparklow)

Photo: Jack Quick (29)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Upper Dove Dale from near Darley Farm

Upper Dove Dale from near Darley Farm

Photo: Terry Howard (59)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - My wife on the summit of  Carder Low

My wife on the summit of Carder Low

Photo: Terry Howard (48)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Highfield Lane south east of Hartington

Highfield Lane south east of Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (67)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Bell ropes in St Giles' Church, Hartington

Bell ropes in St Giles' Church, Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (73)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Looking north-west towards Pilsbury Castle Hills from the summit of Carder Low

Looking north-west towards Pilsbury Castle Hills from the summit of Carder Low

Photo: Terry Howard (51)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - St Giles' Church, Hartington

St Giles' Church, Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (69)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Signed stone squeezer stile north of Hartington

Signed stone squeezer stile north of Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (44)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Wall sign at Parsley Hay

Wall sign at Parsley Hay

Photo: Terry Howard (60)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Pickmere Village

Pickmere Village

Photo: Terry Howard (78)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Panorama of the Upper Dove Dale valley from the summit of Carder Low

Panorama of the Upper Dove Dale valley from the summit of Carder Low

Photo: Terry Howard (52)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Hartington

Hartington

Photo: Terry Howard (77)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Crossing fields heading for Vincent House Farm

Crossing fields heading for Vincent House Farm

Photo: Terry Howard (56)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Hartington nameplate on the former Signal Box at Hartington Station

Hartington nameplate on the former Signal Box at Hartington Station

Photo: Terry Howard (64)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Carder Low from the north

Carder Low from the north

Photo: Terry Howard (54)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Crossing fields north of Carder Low

Crossing fields north of Carder Low

Photo: Terry Howard (53)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Bank Top Farm

Bank Top Farm

Photo: Terry Howard (46)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - High Peak Trail near Parsley Hay

High Peak Trail near Parsley Hay

Photo: Terry Howard (61)

Walk d312 Carder Low, The High Peak Trail and The Tissington Trail from Hartington - Hartington Station and former Signal Box

Hartington Station and former Signal Box

Photo: Terry Howard (63)


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