AUTHOR: Lisa Distance: 7.1 miles (11.5 km) Ascent: 217m/712ft Bog level: Medium. The path across to Ox Stones from Burbage can be quite wet, as can the path around the reservoir. Good for: Proximity to Sheffield, at least from S10, driving out to Redmires takes no time at all. Running along the Gritstone edges is always a joy! Click … Continue reading South end of Stanage from Redmires
Project Tag: Medium 5-10 miles
North end of Stanage from Redmires
AUTHOR: Lisa Distance: 7.7 miles (12.4 km) Ascent: 197m/646ft Bog level: Low/Medium. If it has been wet the very north end of Stanage can be quite wet, otherwise this is OK Good for: Proximity to Sheffield, at least from S10, driving out to Redmires takes no time at all. This run is also really easy to extend if … Continue reading North end of Stanage from Redmires
Great single track running on Eyam Moor
Author: Bodil This route has my favourite single track in the Peak District in it. The varied terrain, ranging from moorland, green fields and a forest trail make this route a real (undiscovered) Peak District best! Distance: 8.5 km / 5.3 miles Ascent: 255 m / 840 ft Bog level: Medium - mixture of muddy trails, boggy moorland … Continue reading Great single track running on Eyam Moor
Downhill fun from Fox House
Author: Bodil This is one of my favourite after-work runs, I take the bus straight from my office to Fox House and run back home. There are lots of slight variations to this route, meaning you can run slightly different each time! As a bonus, you mainly go downhill on this one... Distance: 10 km / … Continue reading Downhill fun from Fox House
Wyoming brook – Redmires loop
AUTHOR: Lisa Distance: 11 km / 7 miles Ascent: 209 m / 690 ft Bog level: Medium - around the reservoir can be sinky! Good for: Public transport access/proximity to Sheffield. Take the no 51 to the Lodge moor terminus. Could easily be extended along Bell Hagg back into Sheffield for a run from home into the Peak! Click … Continue reading Wyoming brook – Redmires loop
Ughill Moor – Dale Dike – Derwent loop
AUTHOR: Lisa Distance: 9.5 miles (15 km) Ascent: 440m Bog level: Low (but can be slippery descending to Dale Dike if it has been wet) Good for: A great long but (mostly) runnable ascent up onto Derwent Edge where you are rewarded with an awesome view! Post run pub stop at the Strines Inn. To access this run … Continue reading Ughill Moor – Dale Dike – Derwent loop
Burbage and Padley Gorge
AUTHOR: Libby Distance: 12 km / 7.4 miles Ascent: 376 m / 1230 ft Bog level: Low (after prolonged heavy rain there can be boggy patches between Over Owler Tor and Carl Walk and the Padley Gorge path can get muddy but this route is generally dry). Good for: An evening run or a weekend walk with … Continue reading Burbage and Padley Gorge