Walk 37: Upper Wye Valley, from Tideswell

A beautiful hike around the Wye Valley.

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Walk Details

  • Distance: 11.3 km (7 mi)
  • Minimum Duration: 4 hrs
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Refreshments: Pub Cafe
  • Start Grid Ref: SK 15299 75755
  • W3W: pianists.comb.fuzzy
  • Elevation Gain: 244m (801ft)
  • Route: Download .gpx file
About difficulty
  • Easy: Mostly flat terrain, suitable for beginners and families.
  • Moderate: Some hills and uneven ground, requires a basic level of fitness.
  • Hard: Steep climbs, rough terrain, suitable for experienced walkers with good fitness.

Start Point

Free roadside parking is available on Commercial Road, Tideswell, SK178NU. Please be respectful and mindful around residential areas.

Directions to the start point

Route Map

Weather

Forecast for the walk start

Plan for changing conditions on the hills.

Sun 11 Oct

Overcast

Temperature
5–11°C
Rain
2%
Wind
20 km/h

Mon 12 Oct

Light drizzle

Temperature
8–15°C
Rain
73%
Wind
19 km/h

Tue 13 Oct

Rain

Temperature
9–15°C
Rain
89%
Wind
34 km/h

Forecast data updates hourly. Conditions can change quickly on the hills. Forecast data: Open-Meteo.

Guidance

Safety First

Each route offers an overview only. Always carry a map and compass and know how to use them. Plan ahead, use common sense, and expect some risk. GPX files are recommended for support, but don’t rely on them as devices can fail. Actual distances are often longer than stated.

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Download Route File (.gpx)

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Leigh Walker

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Hi I'm Leigh, the creator Walk In Derbyshire. I've been walking in the Peak District National Park for over 30 years and have a huge passion for connecting with nature and hiking in the outdoors. I write up the all the walks for Walk In Derbyshire and am also the lead on our group hikes.

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