Day | Saturday |
Date | 10/09/2022 |
Start Time | 10:00 am |
Walk Name | Alport and Derwent |
Description | From Fairholmes we walk up Lockerbrook before heading down to the river Ashop. After walking along the river we head towards the farm and up a fairly steep hill to the impressive Alport Castles. Then back down a fairly steep path to the dams walking along on the footpath past Howden and Derwent before we return back to the start. Some very steep climbs and descends Get there early as Fairholmes can often be busy. |
Walk Leader | Mandy K |
Notify | Please text 07586 842 361 by 6pm the day before to sign up |
Start Point | Fairholmes Visitor Centre |
Start Point Details | Fairholmes visitor centre, outside the toilets - car park (Pay & Display) If you arrive early enough, there is free parking at Derwent Overlook, this is on the right hand side just before Fairholmes. |
Grid Reference | SK 1726 8936 - nearest postcode: S33 0AQ (across lake) |
Grade | B2 |
Distance | 10 miles |
Additional Information | Fairholmes Visitor Center (pay and display) additional free parking at Derwent overlook car park. Please let me know if your new and this is your first walk with the group. Dogs need to be on short leads. |
Dog Friendly | yes |
Map | Click for Streetmap of start point Click for Google map of start point |