Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield

Some steep climbs but fantastic views


Route outline for walk s113:

Alstonefield  -  Milldale  -  Mill Dale  -  Lode Mill Bridge  -  River Dove  -  Coldeaton Bridge  -  Iron Tors  -  Gipsy Bank  -  Drabber Tor  -  Caves  -  Peasland Tor  -  Wolfscote Dale  -  Frank-i-th-Rocks Bridge  -  Wolfscote Grange  -  Wolfscote Hill  -  Beresford Dale  -  Narrowdale Hill  -  Narrow Dale  -  Gratton Hill  -  The Rakes  -  Alstonefield



Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

The odd shaped lumps of rock strewn across so many of the South West's tors are collectively known as 'clitter'.


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
3
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Wolfscote Hill at 388m (1273ft). Wolfscote Hill is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Wolfscote Hill is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Narrowdale Hill at 367m (1204ft). Narrowdale Hill is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Narrowdale Hill is unmarked..

You will also reach the summit of Gratton Hill at 363m (1191ft). Gratton Hill is known as an English Bridget.


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 s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield

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Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Fantastic view from the top of Wolfscote Hill

Fantastic view from the top of Wolfscote Hill

Photo: Jeff Loyd (5)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Narrowdale Hill (left) and the shoulder of Gratton Hill (right) from near Alstonefield

Narrowdale Hill (left) and the shoulder of Gratton Hill (right) from near Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (50)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Disused winding mechanism at the highest point in Narrowdale

Disused winding mechanism at the highest point in Narrowdale

Photo: Don Ritchie (39)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Gratton Hill summit cairn

Gratton Hill summit cairn

Photo: Don Ritchie (47)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Rock formations on Wolfscote Hill

Rock formations on Wolfscote Hill

Photo: Don Ritchie (26)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Green Well, Alstonefield

Green Well, Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (56)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - The River Dove in Beresford Dale

The River Dove in Beresford Dale

Photo: Don Ritchie (18)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Staffordshire countryside near Alstonefield

Staffordshire countryside near Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (48)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - The River Dove in Beresford Dale

The River Dove in Beresford Dale

Photo: Don Ritchie (17)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Walled footpath in Beresford Dale

Walled footpath in Beresford Dale

Photo: Don Ritchie (19)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Cow on the summit of Narrowdale Hill

Cow on the summit of Narrowdale Hill

Photo: Don Ritchie (41)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Gratton Hill from near Alstonefield

Gratton Hill from near Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (51)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Wolfscote Hill Trig Point

Wolfscote Hill Trig Point

Photo: Mark Frost (7)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - On the top of Wolfscote Hill

On the top of Wolfscote Hill

Photo: Jeff Loyd (4)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Wolfscote Grange from Wolfscote Hill

Wolfscote Grange from Wolfscote Hill

Photo: Don Ritchie (21)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - The view from Narrowdale Hill

The view from Narrowdale Hill

Photo: Don Ritchie (43)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Green Well, Alstonefield

Green Well, Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (57)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Upper Wolfscote Dale

Upper Wolfscote Dale

Photo: Don Ritchie (31)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - Narrowdale from Gratton Hill

Narrowdale from Gratton Hill

Photo: Don Ritchie (46)

Walk s113 Milldale, Wolfscote Dale, Wolfscote Hill, Narrowdale Hill and Gratton Hill from Alstonefield - The beautiful evening light on the Staffordshire Dales near Alstonefield

The beautiful evening light on the Staffordshire Dales near Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (52)


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