A: Blore, Martin Hill, Calwich Abbey, Ellastone, Ousley & Stanton; 10.5ml
Done: 10/05/2000
Start: Blore Pastures SK136497
Pub: Duncombe Arms, Ellastone; good, comfy, nice beer, well received
Maps: - 1:25,000: 810 Ashbourne & the Churnet Valley 1:50,000:119 Buxton Matlock & Dove Dale
AM Route : (5.75 mi) Rd/fps SSEly by Martin Hill to the A52 at rd junction 142475; rd 200m NW; fps Sly/SEly over Stanton Lane at 142464 & by Harlow Wood , Ashfield Fm to B5032 133439; rd 150m SW; fps SE/Ely by Calwich Abbey to Ellastone, Duncombe Arms
PM. Route : (4.75 mi) Retrac AM Route to fp junction 120432; fps etc NNEly by The Hutts Fm to fp junction 128446; fps etc Nly/NWly by Griff Wood (with difficulty), Stanton, Flather Lane, Cuckoo Cliff , Leasow, Green Fm to A52 132483; fps NWly/Nly, crossing rd at 133495, W of Blore, to cars
B: Blore, Ilam, Thorpe, Mapleton, Martin Hill; 8.0ml
Start: Blore Pastures SK136497
Pub: Okeover Arms, Mapleton
Maps: - 1:25,000: 810 Ashbourne & the Churnet Valley 1:50,000:119 Buxton Matlock & Dove Dale
Route AM: fp N to Ilam, SE on Manifold Trail to Coldwall Bridge,NE to Thorpe. Fp/rd E/N to Old Dog pub, SE/S on Tissington Trail to 170493, fp S/SW/W to Mapleton. Rd N to pub.
Route PM: fp NW over Okeover Bridge, W to Martin Hill, NW via Woodhouses, Rd N thru Blore to cars.