Crich Hike

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.96 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 261 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 248 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 278 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 75 m
  • ⚐ Country: United Kingdom
  • ⚐ District: Crich CP 
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    Start: N 53.085092° / W 1.478401°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.08631° / W 1.478827°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 200 m - Start on Main Road, B5035
  2. 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 212 m - Keep right onto Roe's Lane, B5035
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 212 m - Turn sharp left onto Cromford Road
  4. 4 : km 0.16 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 212 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 0.32 - alt. 210 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 0.35 - alt. 211 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 0.35 - alt. 211 m - Turn slight right
  9. 9 : km 0.65 - alt. 204 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 0.7 - alt. 203 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 1 - alt. 217 m - Turn sharp left onto Plaistow Green Road
  12. 12 : km 1.28 - alt. 231 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.28 - alt. 231 m - Turn sharp left onto Plaistow Green Road
  14. 14 : km 1.35 - alt. 236 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 1.74 - alt. 277 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 1.75 - alt. 278 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 1.76 - alt. 278 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 1.77 - alt. 277 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 2.39 - alt. 253 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 3.18 - alt. 188 m - Turn sharp right onto Leashaw
  21. 21 : km 3.25 - alt. 193 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3.54 - alt. 225 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 4.42 - alt. 217 m - Turn slight left
  24. 24 : km 4.55 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto Leashaw
  25. 25 : km 4.56 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 4.73 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Bracken Lane
  27. 27 : km 4.84 - alt. 145 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 5.27 - alt. 146 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 5.46 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 5.58 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 6.1 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 32 : km 6.22 - alt. 110 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 6.55 - alt. 90 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 6.71 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 6.85 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Lea Road
  36. 36 : km 6.92 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 6.98 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 7.15 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 7.16 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto High Peak Trail
  40. 40 : km 8.85 - alt. 83 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 9.93 - alt. 82 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 9.97 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 43 : km 10.22 - alt. 107 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 10.45 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 11.29 - alt. 189 m - Turn right onto Leashaw
  46. 46 : km 12.95 - alt. 213 m - Keep right onto Cromford Road
  47. E : km 12.96 - alt. 212 m

Useful Information

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