White Peak Walks Vol 1 Northern Dales

The central part of Mark Richards' “trilogy” on the Peak District covers the area south of Edale. 28 walks ranging from half a mile to 10 miles in the Peak District National Park south of the Mam Tor Ridge and north of Youlgreave. Mainly day walks, in Mark’s wonderful pictorial style.

Map locating the start of the walks
Introduction

Symbols on the route maps

WALKS

1. Mam Tor, Blue John and Odin Mines from Castleton
2. Cave Dale and the Winnats Pass from Castleton
3. Abney Moor, Foolow and Bradwell from Brough
4. Abney, Shatton Lane and Offerton from Leadmill
5. Bretton Clough and Hucklow Edge from Eyam
6. Hathersage Moor, Longshaw and Padley from Surprise View
7. Froggatt Edge from Curbar Gap
8. Birchen Edge from Robin Hood
9. Chatsworth Park from Calton Lees
10. Manners Wood and Haddon Hall from Bakewll
11. Lathkill Dale from Moor Lane
12. Lathkill Dale from Monyash
13. High Peak Trail and Arbor Low from Monyash
14. Monsal Dale and the Magpie Mine from Ashford-in-the-Water
15. Brushfield and Taddington from White Lodge
16. Taddington, Chelmorton and Flagg from Taddington
17. Longstone Edge from Great Longstone
18. Water-cum-Jolly Dale and Brushfield from Monsal Head
19. Cressbrook Dale from Ravensdale Cottages
20. Tideswell Dale from Tideswell Dale picnic site
21. Chee Dale and Monk’s Dale from Wye Dale car park
22. Chee Dale and Blackwell from Wye Dale car park
23. Chelmorton and Deep Dale from Wye Dale car park
24. Corbar Hill from Corbar Road, Buxton
25. Grin Low from Poole’s Cavern, Buxton
26. Goyt Valley from Buxton
27. Five Dales from Peak Forest
28. Eldon Hole and Oxlow Rake from Peak Forest

Further reading

Appendix: The Visitor’s Responsibilities