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Derwent Lake & Back Tor (Peak District)

Distance: 9.1 Miles
Time: 4 hours 32 minutes
Elevation: 75 Feet
Terrain: Mixed
Start Point: Sheffield
End Point: Sheffield

60% Difficulty – Mild climbs and first half dead flat. Decent views all the time of the reservoir’s. Generally quite busy by the reservoir but on the hills not bad at all. Recommend going in the autumn for decent tree colour’s. Back Tor – 538 Lost Lad – 518 White Tor – 485 Whinstone Lee Tor – 415

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OS Explorer Map (102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 109 and 111) Cornwall Set

Map of Trail

Map – Derwent Lake & Back Tor (Peak District)