River Derwent & Chevinside loop from Belper

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River Derwent & Chevinside loop from Belper

Moderate

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River Derwent & Chevinside loop from Belper

02:33

9.15km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Derwent Valley Mills WHS

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

793 m

Belper Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Belper Bridge carries the A517 across the River Derwent.

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4.57 km

Belper Volunteer Battalion Target Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

Former firing range. Circa 1800, the target wall dated 1800. The range is comprised of a tall tapering target wall, aligned north east-south west. approx. 25 metres long and 5 …

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8.84 km

Cafe 24 Belper

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely food at very reasonable prices, just off the main high street in Belper, staff are excellent as is the food. cafe24belper.com.

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9.15 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.24 km

2.05 km

1.69 km

1.42 km

1.16 km

369 m

229 m

Surfaces

2.85 km

2.24 km

2.22 km

1.41 km

243 m

187 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 7 November

9°C

4°C

18 %

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Comments

September 21, 2023,Belper to Milford hike 🚶🙂

There is so much to see along this hike, my favourite was the old Workhouse in Belper. The strangest thing I've seen in a while was a target wall which was totally unexpected, @Damian gives a good bit info on the history of the wall in highlights 👍🙂. It is huge and completely out of place. The bench I had …