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Easy hiking trails around Newton Grange CP offer diverse landscapes within the Peak District, characterized by river valleys, varied terrain, and notable rock formations. The region features the scenic River Dove and Manifold, alongside wooded knolls and open meadows. This area provides a range of paths suitable for easy walks, making it a popular destination for family-friendly outings.
Last updated: May 3, 2026
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.54km
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.57km
01:50
120m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14/12/25 the stepping stones were under water after high amount of rain, still passable just with wet feet
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Impressive little archway, I didn't but I believe you can walk all the way up and come down a different way
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Got diverted after the stepping stones were flooded, still a nice walk skirting around Thorpe cloud with an option to go up if you want
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Check during the winter as the stepping stones weren't accessible and the path had flooded
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A great little coffee shop to call at, the cakes are amazing 😋
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Lovely to hear the river and see a heron on quiet days. Does get busy after 10am.
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There are over 260 easy hiking trails around Newton Grange CP, offering a wide variety of landscapes suitable for all abilities.
Easy hikes around Newton Grange CP feature diverse scenery, including picturesque river valleys like the Dove and Manifold, wooded knolls, open meadows, and unique limestone features. You'll encounter dramatic rock formations and prominent caves that define the Peak District landscape.
Yes, many easy routes are circular. For example, the Dove Holes Caves – Ilam Rock loop from Alstonefield is an easy 3.4-mile (5.5 km) circular hike that takes you through scenic terrain.
Absolutely. The area is well-known for its family-friendly options. Many easy trails follow gentle paths along rivers and through meadows, making them ideal for children. The Tissington Village – Tissington Trail Snack Kiosk loop from Tissington is a great choice, offering a relatively flat path suitable for families.
Yes, many easy trails in the Newton Grange CP area are dog-friendly. However, please be mindful of livestock, especially during lambing season, and keep dogs on a lead where necessary. Always check local signage for specific restrictions.
You can discover several notable features. The iconic Dovedale Stepping Stones are a popular attraction, and you can also explore areas near Thorpe Cloud. Further afield, you might encounter unique rock formations like Robin Hood's Stride or visit Reynard’s Cave and Natural Arch in Dovedale.
The area is beautiful year-round. Spring and summer offer lush greenery and pleasant temperatures, while autumn brings vibrant foliage. Even in winter, many easy trails are accessible, providing a different, often quieter, experience of the landscape.
Yes, the villages surrounding Newton Grange CP and Dovedale often have charming cafes and traditional pubs where you can find refreshments after your hike. It's advisable to check opening times, especially outside of peak season.
The easy trails in Newton Grange CP are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 3,700 reviews. Hikers frequently praise the beautiful river valleys, varied terrain, and the accessibility of the paths.
Public transport options to the immediate vicinity of Newton Grange CP can be limited. It's often easier to reach trailheads by car, though some local bus services connect larger towns in the Peak District. Planning your route in advance and checking local bus schedules is recommended.
Many easy trails offer scenic viewpoints, particularly those that traverse slightly elevated areas or follow river valleys. You can often find lovely vistas over the Dove Valley or towards prominent features like Wolfscote Dale.


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