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Sir William Hill Trig Point – Viewpoint Above Bretton Clough loop from Eyam

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Sir William Hill Trig Point – Viewpoint Above Bretton Clough loop from Eyam

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Sir William Hill Trig Point – Viewpoint Above Bretton Clough loop from Eyam

01:29

5.07km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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631 m

Sir William Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Monument

A very accessible trig point, a short walk from a parking layby on nearby Sir William Hill Road. The trig has great views.

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1.89 km

Viewpoint Above Bretton Clough

Highlight • Viewpoint

A rocky outcrop stands tall above Bretton Clough providing uninterrupted views across the magnificent landscapes of the Peak District toward Bretton Brook and Abney Clow.

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1.97 km

Public Footpaths Signpost to Eyam, Eyam Moor, Bretton, and Stoke Ford

Highlight • Trail

this is kind of a historic walk suitable of all levels hiking

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1.98 km

View of Hathersage and Stanage Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

From this elevated spot you can see the charming village of Hathersage nestled in the valley, surrounded by rolling hills and the rugged beauty of the Peak District. In the …

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4.33 km

Sir William Hill Road is an ancient packhorse route and a former section of the 1758 Sheffield-Buxton Turnpike.

Today it provides an engaging challenge in both ascent and descent - the gravel trail is rough and stony.

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5.07 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.58 km

492 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

1.56 km

492 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Sir William Hill Trig Point – Viewpoint Above Bretton Clough loop from Eyam

Sir William Hill Trig Point

Viewpoint Above Bretton Clough

Public Footpaths Signpost to Eyam, Eyam Moor, Bretton, and Stoke Ford

Heather-Flooded Singletrack

View of Hathersage and Stanage Edge

Sir William Hill Gravel Road

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