· Local
Moderate
Alport Castles Loop, High Peak
📏
12.6 km
Distance
⏱
3h 8min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Alport Castles Loop, High Peak is a 12.6 km Local Hiking hiking route.
A 12.6 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 2 hours and 47 minutes at a steady pace.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Fairholmes Car Park Derwent, Hope Valley S33 0AQ;SK 17257 89373
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Finish
· Fairholmes Car Park Derwent, Hope Valley S33 0AQ;SK 17257 89373
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Alport Castles Loop, High Peak hiking route?
Alport Castles Loop, High Peak is 12.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Alport Castles Loop, High Peak?
Most walkers allow around 3h 8min for Alport Castles Loop, High Peak at a comfortable pace.
Is Alport Castles Loop, High Peak a circular or linear route?
Alport Castles Loop, High Peak is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Fairholmes Car Park Derwent, Hope Valley S33 0AQ;SK 17257 89373 to Fairholmes Car Park Derwent, Hope Valley S33 0AQ;SK 17257 89373. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Alport Castles Loop, High Peak start?
Alport Castles Loop, High Peak starts at Fairholmes Car Park Derwent, Hope Valley S33 0AQ;SK 17257 89373.
Is Alport Castles Loop, High Peak suitable for beginners?
Alport Castles Loop, High Peak is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Alport Castles Loop, High Peak trail?
Alport Castles Loop, High Peak is maintained and managed by National Trust.