In the ‘Shorter & Festive’ Footsteps of Florence

Sun 28th Dec 2025

Walk Details:

Event Type
Group Walk
Region / Area
Central England / Amber Valley
Local Group
Anytime Anywhere
Distance
11ml.
Start Time
09.30
Route
Whatstandwell Rlwy Stn c.p. (£2.00 p&d), Whatstandwell, Derbyshire, DE4 5HG

Anytime Anywhere Amber Valley Adventures’ festive offering (a shorter version of the popular route staged in March 2025) follows the Cromford Canal through Gregory’s Tunnel to the restored Aqueduct Cottage to ascend to the house & village of Florence Nightingale in Holloway, contouring over to Lea, Dethick Church, Tansley, Matlock Cliff, & across the fields to Riber with a downhill section via Starkholmes to Matlock Bath rlwy stn, for a train or bus back to Whatstandwell; if required

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