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Chesterfield Round Walk

33.06 miles (53.2 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap This circular walk explores the countryside, villages and lakes surrounding the Derbyshire town of Chesterfield.
On the western side of the route you can enjoy some splendid views over the Peak District and a visit to the lovely Linacre Reservoirs. From the high points there are also fine views over the town.
Other highlights include the wildlife rich Williamthorpe Ponds Nature Reserve and Grassmoor Country Park near the southern end of the route.
On the eastern side there's some local historical interest at Sutton Scarsdale Hall. The Georgian ruined house is run by English Heritage and has a fascinating history.
The walk is waymarked and runs for just over 33 miles so experienced walkers could complete it in a day.
To continue your walking you enjoy a nice waterside stroll along the Chesterfield Canal.

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Chesterfield Round OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Chesterfield Round Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Photos

Williamthorpe Ponds (middle pond) - geograph.org.uk - 2031697

Williamthorpe Ponds (middle pond)

Pasture by Ouzle Bank Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 1426576

Pasture by Ouzle Bank Cottage

Lake in Grassmoor Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 5416861

Lake in Grassmoor Country Park

Lineacre Lower Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 734694

Lineacre Lower Reservoir

Brimington , Grove Road - geograph.org.uk - 5961672

Brimington , Grove Road

Sutton Scarsdale Hall - geograph.org.uk - 2449231

Sutton Scarsdale Hall

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