| Day | Sunday |
| Date | 24/05/2026 |
| Start Time | 9:00 am - EARLY START |
| Walk Name | Derwent Edge and Derwent Valley |
| Description | From the car park (lay-by), we will cross the road and begin our steady ascent onto Derwent Edge. We will follow the skyline to admire the famous gritstone tors, including the Wheel Stones, White Tor, Dovestone Tor, and Back Tor. From the high point, we head across Cartledge Stones Ridge to join the footpath at Abbey Brook, where we begin our descent toward the Derwent Reservoir. Then we will walk alongside the beautiful waters of both Derwent and Ladybower Reservoirs before a final short climb toward Ladybower House to return to the car park. |
| Walk Leader | Mohamad |
| Notify | Please text 07443098450 by 8.00 the day before to sign up |
| Start Point | Cutthroat Bridge Lay By (A57) |
| Start Point Details | Layby just to the east of Cutthroat Bridge on A57 - 1 mile east (Sheffield side) of Ladybower Inn. The lay-by does get busy at the weekends. What3Words: mainframe.envelope.performs |
| Grid Reference | SK 2167 8742 - nearest postcode: S6 6GL |
| Grade | C3 |
| Distance | 15 miles |
| Additional Information | Just before reaching Abbey Brook, we will walk on tussock grass and other vegetation, thus sturdy boots and gaiters are highly recommended. Please ensure you are fully booted and equipped, ready to start walking by 9:00 am. We will begin promptly at 9:00 am sharp. There will be a walk briefing at 8:57 am. Please note: the walk leader will not wait for late arrivals. Please bring plenty of food and water. Dogs are not permitted on this walk. |
| Dog Friendly | |
| Map | Click for Streetmap of start point Click for Google map of start point |