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Wharncliffe Crags Walk

By Dave Roberts   

on August 17, 2015    No ratings yet.

Posted as a walk in – Dark Peak, Easy Walks in the Peak District, England, Europe, Peak District National Park

Wharncliffe Crags Walk

Route Essentials

Route Summary

See the end of the article for local information about parking, public transport facilities, pubs and cafes.

Distance

6.48 km

Ascent

171 m

Time

1hr 30min

Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.

Start Location

Deepcar

Difficulty

Hazards

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Wharncliffe Crags Walk Ordnance Survey Map and GPX File Download

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Wharncliffe Crags Walk

A short walk to the Wharncliffe Crags, returning through woodland above the River Don.

A Local Expert walking route from Stocksbridge Walkers are Welcome in the Peak District.

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Local Information and Recommended Maps and Guidebooks

Route Summary:

Route Start Location: Deepcar

Distance
 Ascent
 Time
6.48 km 171 m 1hr 30min

Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.

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Summits and Places on this Route

Facilities

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Hazards

Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.

Parking :

Public Transport:

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Dave Roberts

Dave Roberts founded Walk Eryri in 2004, with the aim of providing routes that are off the beaten track. Walk Eryri is now part of Mud and Routes which continues to provide more off beat routes and walks in Snowdonia and beyond. Dave has been exploring the hills of Eryri for over thirty years, and is a qualified Mountain Leader. Dave also established Walk up Snowdon, Walk up Scafell Pike and Walk up Ben Nevis just to mention a few.

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