Where can I walk in Dovedale?

Where can I walk in Dovedale?

Where can I walk in Dovedale?

Dovedale walk 1 This first Dovedale walk is a simple stroll up and down either side of the wonderful River Dove, with a little stepping stone bridge to enjoy half way around. This option is for those of you that don’t have too much time but still want to enjoy the wonderful scenery that this site offers.

What is the best walk in the Peak District?

7 of the best walks in the Peak District

  • Mam Tor. Sunrise over Mam Tor in Peak District (Shutterstock)
  • Hartington to Pilsbury Castle. Hartington village (Visit Peak District & Derbyshire)
  • Ilam to Dovedale.
  • Derwent Valley Heritage Way.
  • The Roaches & Luds Church.
  • Hathersage to Stanage Edge.

Where do you park to walk in Mam Tor?

Where to park for Mam Tor?

  • Mam Nick car park, Hope Valley, S33 8WA.
  • Castleton visitor centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, S33 8WN.
  • Barber Booth car park, Barber Booth, Hope Valley, S33 7ZL.
  • Edale village car park, Edale, Hope Valley, S33 7ZQ.
  • Hope train station, Station Road, Hope, Hope Valley, S33 6RR.

How do you get to Dovedale stepping stones?

You can walk up to it by starting from the little bridge that crosses the River Dove just after you leave the car park. If you take this route, after reaching the top you can walk down the other side of the hill and end up at Dovedale stepping stones.

How long is the walk at Dovedale?

WALK HIGHLIGHTS: Dovedale Stepping Stones, Thorpe Cloud, paddling in the River Dove. HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE: Without kids, this is a 1.5 hour walk, but with young kids it is closer to 2.5 hours (longer if it’s a sunny day and you want to picnic by the river and maybe have a paddle).

What is the hardest walk in the Peak District?

Kinder Scout Loop – The Toughest Walk in Peak District It’s an epic vantage point! Starting out close to Hayfield, this trail Scout traces a historic route once taken back in 1932, when a mass trespass of what was then private land demanded that hikers be allowed public access to such beautiful spots.

Do you need walking boots for Mam Tor?

We walked from castleton, up winnats pass. But you can park at mam tor, which I would recommend if you have young children or if you have little walking experience. Good footwear is needed, as there are some rocky areas which can get a little slippery after rain.

Is Dovedale free?

Dovedale is free to visit and you do not need to book online – you just pay for parking or walk from wherever you are walking from!

Is Dovedale car park free?

Ilam Park and Dovedale car park are free for National Trust members. Otherwise, the charge is £4.50 for up to 4hrs parking, £6 for over 4hrs. Tickets are not transferable between the car parks.