A: Grindleford, Longshaw, Burbage, Stanage, Hathersage & Padley Gorge 11 ml
Done: 31/07/2002 (Ian Howie), 16/07/2008 (Chris Massey), 23/07/2014 (Chris Massey), 25/07/2018 (Chris Massey)
Start: Grindleford Station SK251788
Pub: Little John Hotel, Hathersage Good, welcoming, fine range of good, cheap beers
Maps: - 1:25,000: Dark Peak E & White Peak E
AM Route : (7 mi) Fps ESEly/NEly up thro Longshaw Estate to Foxhouse Inn rd junction 266802 (coffee); A625/Houndkirk Lane NE to 275814; trespass NWly to fp top of Burbage Edge approx 269820; fp NW to Upper Burbage Bridge; informal fps W/NW along top of Stanage (lunch in Robin Hood's Balcony Cave) to approx 244837; down NW/SW to rd 240836; fps SWly/Sly by North Lees, Cow Close to fp junction near Hathersage Church 234820; fps WSW/SSW to rd Hathersage 232816; rd WSW to Little John
PM. Route : (4 mi) Rds/fp SEly to A625 235812; fps E/NEly by Scraperlow, Mitchell Field to rd 251816; fp SEly, with initial difficulty, to A625 Toad's Mouth; fps SWly down Padley Gorge to cars
B: Grindleford, White Edge, Froggat Edge 7.2 ml 1047 ft or 9.1ml
Done: 01/03/2023
Start: Grindleford Station SK251788
Pub: ED The Maynard or Sir William, Grindleford
Maps: - 1:25,000: Dark Peak E & White Peak E
Route: climb SE, across rd, fp E to White Edge. Sly to rd at 262746. NW/NE along Curbar Edge, Froggat to cross rd, Nly to cars.
(NB: can be lengthened to 9ml by continuing to Wellington's Monument and Curbar Edge.)