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Sheep Pasture Engine House – Steeplehouse Station loop from Wirksworth

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Derbyshire Dales
Middleton

Sheep Pasture Engine House – Steeplehouse Station loop from Wirksworth

Easy

4.3

(3)

47

hikers

Sheep Pasture Engine House – Steeplehouse Station loop from Wirksworth

01:11

4.33km

60m

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 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.02 km

Black Rocks Café

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Head up to here for good cake and great coffee! Opening times vary and can be unpredictable but definitely worth checking it out if you're riding past.

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2

1.39 km

Viewpoint

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3

1.45 km

Wheel Pit

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A waypoint and a bit of history.

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4

2.19 km

Middleton Top Viewpoint

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Middleton Top - the views across the valley are fantastic!

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5

2.23 km

Sheep Pasture Engine House

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The Sheep Pasture incline house housed the steam beam engine which used to winch the trucks up the hill from the junction with the Cromford Canal and railway. This section …

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6

3.71 km

Steeplehouse Station

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Steeple House railway station was a small station on the Cromford and High Peak Railway, located on the edge of Wirksworth in Derbyshire. It opened in 1855 for passengers and …

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4.33 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.47 km

850 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.33 km

457 m

138 m

< 100 m

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