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Grattens Bridge – River Derwent at Whatstandwell loop from Alderwasley CP

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Grattens Bridge – River Derwent at Whatstandwell loop from Alderwasley CP

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Grattens Bridge – River Derwent at Whatstandwell loop from Alderwasley CP

03:01

10.8km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

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Derwent Valley Mills WHS

Waypoints

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Parking

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3.17 km

View of the River Derwent in Shining Cliff Woods

Highlight • Viewpoint

Shining Cliff Woods is a great area for walking (and for mountain biking although that is not officially allowed!) but be aware that the map of the area suggests that …

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3.29 km

Holmlea Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Extended over a period of 10 years from the original ½ acre mature garden the plot now covers 1.5 acres and is constantly evolving. The planning has been undertaken with …

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4.02 km

Poysers Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

4.33 km

Grattens Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The bridge gives access to Crich Chase, former royal hunting grounds and now a public nature reserve.

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4.77 km

Cromford Canal Towpath

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The Cromford Canal ran 14.5 miles (23.3 km) from Cromford just south of Matlock to the Erewash Canal. The canal was agreed in 1789 and completed by 1794. The canal …

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6.05 km

View of the Derwent River at Whatstandwell

Highlight • Bridge

7.23 km

River Derwent at Whatstandwell

Highlight • Historical Site

You will enjoy beautiful views up and down the River Derwent from this bridge in Whatstandwell. The river flows through countryside and is within the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site.

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8.89 km

Alderwasley Parish Church

Highlight • Historical Site

In the serene Amber Valley region of Derbyshire, Alderwasley is a beautiful base for exploring the surrounding countryside, with the southern reaches of the Peak District National Park only a …

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10.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.75 km

1.71 km

1.35 km

1.27 km

491 m

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.62 km

2.16 km

1.76 km

1.49 km

613 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 7 May

18°C

8°C

30 %

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Grattens Bridge – River Derwent at Whatstandwell loop from Alderwasley CP

View of the River Derwent in Shining Cliff Woods

Holmlea Gardens

Poysers Bridge

Grattens Bridge

Cromford Canal Towpath

View of the Derwent River at Whatstandwell

River Derwent at Whatstandwell

Alderwasley Parish Church

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