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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Derbyshire Dales
Grindleford

Padley Gorge – Longshaw Pond loop from SRWT Blacka Moor

Easy

4.8

(40)

185

hikers

Padley Gorge – Longshaw Pond loop from SRWT Blacka Moor

01:59

6.75km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.36 km

Burbage Brook and Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Natural Monument

The moorland above the brook is called Lawrence Field. Part of the National Trust's work is to protect important wildlife habitats such as this.

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2

1.56 km

Super beautiful forest

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2.25 km

Padley Gorge

Forest

4

2.79 km

Padley Gorge

Highlight • Viewpoint

An Intriguing, incredible location...a moss covered boulder strewn woodland walk with enchanted trees throughout...and to top it off it has a beautiful picturesque brook running through the valley.

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5

3.22 km

Yarncliff Wood Stone Steps

Highlight • Trail

A steep path with several steps from Grindleford station up through Yarncliff Wood and across the B6521 to the Longshaw estate.

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6

4.70 km

Longshaw Estate Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

Well maintained path through the centre of Longshaw from Longshaw Lodge and the main car park.

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7

5.41 km

Longshaw Estate

Highlight • Natural

The stone carving below the cafe lawn is a map of the Peak District National Park. The millstone under the yew trees through the small gate recognises the huge contribution given to Longshaw by volunteers.

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8

5.90 km

Longshaw Pond

Highlight • Natural

Longshaw Pond was created around 1827 and once had a boathouse and pier. Wardens carefully remove the marsh plants each year to stop them from choking up the open water. …

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9

6.43 km

Longshaw Lodge

Highlight • Historical Site

Longshaw Lodge was built around 1827 as a shooting retreat for the Duke of Rutland, a grand "shooting box" for his guests, including King George V. It later served as …

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6.75 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.67 km

1.98 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.06 km

2.42 km

581 m

449 m

120 m

113 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Friday 22 May

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