Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale

Castern Wood Nature Reserve is truely awe inspiring


Route outline for walk s125:

Milldale  -  River Dove  -  Alstonefield  -  Wetton  -  Wetton Low  -  Castern Wood Nature Reserve  -  Damgate Farm  -  Hall Dale  -  Dove Dale  -  Achas Bank  -  Milldale




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 s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale

In no particular order . . .

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Looking up to Thorpe Cloud from Dove Dale

Looking up to Thorpe Cloud from Dove Dale

Photo: Brian Lunn (1)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Wetton Village Church

Wetton Village Church

Photo: Michael Davidson (31)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Green Well, Alstonefield

Green Well, Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (56)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Milldale Village,

Milldale Village,

Photo: Janice Black (8)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Cairn near Wetton Reservoir, NW of Wetton village

Cairn near Wetton Reservoir, NW of Wetton village

Photo: Michael Davidson (32)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Green Well, Alstonefield

Green Well, Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (57)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Wide lorry in a narrow lane near Alstonefield

Wide lorry in a narrow lane near Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (53)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - The White Peak countryside above Milldale

The White Peak countryside above Milldale

Photo: Steven Armitage (1)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Baby Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur in Alstonefield

Baby Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur in Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (54)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Dove Dale Stepping Stones across the River Dove

Dove Dale Stepping Stones across the River Dove

Photo: Brian Lunn (3)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Staffordshire countryside near Alstonefield

Staffordshire countryside near Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (48)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Gratton Hill from near Alstonefield

Gratton Hill from near Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (51)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - The beautiful evening light on the Staffordshire Dales near Alstonefield

The beautiful evening light on the Staffordshire Dales near Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (52)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Old water pump in Alstonefield

Old water pump in Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (55)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Alstonefield Village

Alstonefield Village

Photo: Don Ritchie (58)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - 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 s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Stepping Stones across the River Dove in Dove Dale

Stepping Stones across the River Dove in Dove Dale

Photo: Brian Lunn (2)

Walk s125 Alstonefield, Wetton, Castern Wood Nature Reserve and The River Dove from Milldale - Narrowdale Hill (right) and Gratton Hill (right) from near Alstonefield

Narrowdale Hill (right) and Gratton Hill (right) from near Alstonefield

Photo: Don Ritchie (49)


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