Explore Longstone Moor - History and Landscape - Sunday 13 April

 

6 miles

 

This walk takes a fascinating route through a historic landscape. There is lots to see, including evidence of the lead mining industry and bronze age monuments. From Great Longstone village we head up old pony tracks to Longstone Edge. Then along to Longstone Moor where we explore the landscape and history, passing old mine workings. From the edge of the moor, far reaching views will allow us to spot famous Peak District landmarks. 

 

Event Grade: moderate walk on ground with sometimes rough and uneven terrain and gradients.

 

 

Start: 10.30am Finish: 4.00pm

 

Meeting Point: Village Green by the Crispin Inn, Great Longstone. 

 

Grid Reference: SK1990 7181  Postcode: DE45 1TZ What3Words: awoke.cups.clock

 

Parking: Free. On street parking in the village. Nearest Toilets: Monsal Head

 

Near Bus Route: No Sunday bus service.   Near Rail Station: No

 

Dogs: Dogs on leads allowed.

 

Cost: £10 per person aged 18 and above. Children aged 17 and below go free on any suitable event.

 

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