Millenium Walkway, New Mills
Millenium Walkway, New Mills
Viaduct, The Torrs Riverside Park, New Mills
Wier on the River Sett, The Torrs Riverside Park
Start of the Sett Valley Trail to Hayfield
Leaving Hayfield on the Snake Path
Above Hayfield at "Twenty Trees" (but we could only find 19)
Open views from Middle Moor
Shooting Cabin, Middle Moor
Kinder Reservoir
Steve on the path above Kinder Reservoir
Tower, Kinder Reservoir
On the Snake Path - first view of Kinder Scout, right
Carolyn checks directions to the Snake Inn !
No, Steve, Kinder Scout is not an optional extra ...
"Carry straight on along a clear path heading down the infant River Ashop on your right set in a shallow valley"
Fully refreshed after a lemonade at the Snake Pass Inn
Hope Cross
Taking a break at Hope Cross
Approaching Win Hill (463 m)
Trig point (Ta-dah !) on Win Hill. Looking over Ladybower Reservoir.
The River Derwent from Yorkshire Bridge
Above Bamford - Hathersage comes into view.
Little John's grave, Church of St Michael and All Angels, Hathersage
Little Joh's gravestone
Church gates, Hathersage
Buttercup meadow, approaching Cowclose Farm
North Lees Hall
Heading towards Stannage Edge and Plantation
Final approach to Stannage Edge
Fine view from Stannage Edge
Looking along the Edge - our way ahead
Well-worn trail along the top of Stannage Edge
Trig Point (457 m) southern end of Stannage Edge
"Pick up a clear stone-pitched paththat leads straight on down across moorland towards the distinctive 'tor' of Carl Wark (Iron Age hill-fort)"
View from Carl Wark - looking back at Higger Tor
Packhorse over Burbage Brook - a lovely spot for our lunch-stop
Poser !
Taking a dip. Highland calf, Longshaw Estate
Crossing the meadow, approaching Hay Wood
Water stop, Froggat Edge
Impressive gritstone outcrop (Froggat Pinacle?), Froggat Edge
Curbar Edge
Water stop, Curbar Edge
The 'Eagle Stone', Baslow Edge
Wellington's Monument
Detail, Wellington's Monument
Taking a moment to enjoy the view, Carolyn at Baslow Edge
Our bed for the night - The Devonshire Arms, Baslow
Cottages, leaving Baslow
Entrance to the Chatsworth Estate
Looking downstream, River Derwent, Chatsworth Bridge
Bridge in early morning sunshine, Chatsworth Estate
Views upstream from Chatsworth Bridge
Edensor village
Looking back to Chatsworth House
Looking back to Chatsworth House
Derelict mill
Squeeze stile beyond Beeley
Flowers, Burnt Wood
"... through a gap in a large retaining wall set in a disused quarry."
Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor Plantation
Colourful moorland vegetation
The "solitary gritstone outcrop of the Cork Stone (hand grips)"
Birchover Church
Robin Hood's Stride
Looking down to Youlgrave from Harthill Moor Farm
River Lathkill from Conksbury Bridge
River Lathkill
Clapper bridge, head of Lathkill Dale
Bateman's House (lead mining ruins)
Lathkill Dale
Magpie Mine
Imposing structures at Magpie Mine
Looking back to the mine
Approaching the head of Deep Dale
Wier on the River Wye
.. and again ...
Approaching Cressbrook Tunnel on the Monsal Trail
Cressbrook Mill, heading down from the Monsal Trail
Weir and millpond, by Cressbrook Mill
A reflective River Wye
Tideswell Dale
Sculpture, Tidesewll Dale carpark
Cressbrook Dale
Cressbrook Dale (Peter's Stone in the distance, right)
Yet another squeeze stile
Enclosed well, Foolow
Eyam Hall
Water troughs, Eyam
Llama, above Eyam
Surveying the stunning view ...
A close shave .. ?
".. reach the brow of a steep bank beside a stone cairn (superb views)"
Dropping down from Eyam Moor (Bretton Clough, left)
Still descending ..
Woodland, Abney Clough
Cement Works, Hope
Leaving Brough
"Buttercup" ??
The Green, Castleton Market Place
A steady cimb up Cave Dale
A look back at Peveril Castle
A distant view of Mam Tor
Mam Tor much closer now
View from the summit, Mam Tor (517 m)
A look back along the ridge to Mam Tor
OMG - yet another squeeze stile
Railway bridge, approaching Edale
A crossing-of-paths, Edale. Now we join the Pennine Way ...
Carolyn checks we are still on the route
The "ruinous barn". Vale of Edale beyond.
"Carry on down along the very clear path .. "
Water trough at Lee House Farm
A brief stop for a photo ...
... each ...
... before climbing steeply up Jacob's Ladder.
Edale Cross ...
... a lovely spot for lunch !
One last climb and we'll be back in Hayfield
Back at The George - The Inn Way completed - Cheers !!
A great walk - Bottoms up !
Zzzzzz ...