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Saturday, 18 January 2020

Birchen Edge Jan 10th 2020

Finally opened my account for 2020 with one of my favorite Derbyshire walks (just over a year since I last did this wander).



I really enjoyed this walk but for the last couple of miles I was getting tired.... a definite sign I need to do more to get fit.


start of open land at the top of the hill out of Baslow

Eagle Stone



path leaving Baslow Edge



Birchen Edge Summit

Nelson's monument


Heathy Lea Brook

Looking back on the valley before climbing up onto Gibbet Moor

Gibbet Moor

Moor above Chatsworth Estate

The hunting tower
An excellent walk. About 12 miles. OS OL24
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