There are
twenty routes to choose from, colour coded by length and difficulty;
green for easy; blue for modest length with some climbing and red for
more challenging walks, possibly with stiff climbs.
There are notes on
where to park, good pubs and places of interest en route plus a
children's quiz question for each walk.
The walk locations are:
Fairholmes and a Sheepdog's Memorial - 1.5 miles
Caverns and Landslips near Castleton - 2.25 miles
Stanage Edge and Higger Tor - 3.5 miles
Dovestone Reservoir - 2.75 miles
Robin Hood's Stride and Cratcliffe Tor - 3.25 miles
Gradbach and Lud's Church - 3 miles
Tissington Trail and Village - 2.75 miles
Wildboarclough and Shutlingsloe - 3.75 miles
Chatsworth Park and Edensor - 4 miles
Monk's Dale and The Limestone Way - 4.25 miles
Langsett Reservoir - 3.75 miles
Youlgreave and the River Lathkill - 4.5 miles
Thor's Cave and Beeston Tor - 3.75 miles
Torside Reservoir - 4.25 miles
Monuments on the Eastern Moors - 4.5 miles
Ladybower Reservoir and Cutthroat Bridge - 3.75 miles
Hayfield and Lantern Pike - 5 miles
The Goyt Valley and Windgather Rocks - 5.5 miles
Beresford, Wolfscote and Biggin Dales - 5.75 miles
Kinder Scout and Jacob's Ladder - 5.75 miles
- 20 circular walks up to 6 miles
- Clear, large scale Ordnance Survey route maps
- GPS reference for all Peak District waypoints
- Where to park, good pubs and places of interest en route
- All routes have been fully researched and written by expert outdoor writers
- Beautiful photography of scenes from the walks
Ideal
for families, or for those without the time for longer distances, Short
Walks guides contain 20 walks graded by distance, duration and
difficulty. Each route includes points of interest as well as fun
observation questions for children.
