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Chee Dale Circular including the Old East Buxton Lime Kilns
A peaceful stroll through a famous valley which takes in some interesting historical sites
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 7.2 km
- Ascent
- 254 m
- Descent
- 254 m
Chrome Hill & Parkhouse Hill from Pomeroy
Peak District National Park
Pomeroy - Dowlow Quarry - Parkhouse Hill - Chrome Hill - Hollins Hill - Hollinsclough - Earl Sterndale - Pomeroy
Hiking Easy
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 622 m
- Descent
- 622 m
- Duration
- 4-5 hrs
- Low Point
- 265 m
- High Point
- 445 m
- Gradient
- 12˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be easy. It's not remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done all year round. From a low point of 265 m to the maximum altitude of 445 m, the route covers 17 km, 622 vertical metres of ascent and 622 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Pomeroy - Dowlow Quarry - Parkhouse Hill - Chrome Hill - Hollins Hill - Hollinsclough - Earl Sterndale - Pomeroy
Difficulty
Easy
Walking along a well-kept trail that’s mostly flat. No obstacles are present.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Close to help in case of emergency.
Best time to visit
Features
- Historical
- Picturesque
- Dog friendly
- Water features
- Family friendly
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