Best walks from Alfreton

Derbyshire · East Midlands of England

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Jump on a train, get off at Alfreton Station and lose yourself in a beautiful hike for the day.

Ambergate Station to Alfreton Station

12km.

Impressive views back across Amber valley. Predominantly countryside walk. Walk takes in Pentrich, where the doomed Pentrich Revolution began in June 1817 — an early working-class uprising following the Napoleonic Wars. Route follows parts of the former Cromford Canal. Busy A610 with lorry traffic; stiles.

Documented by Walk Midlandsdownload GPX route

Alfreton Station Circular

6km.

90% footpaths, 10% country Roads, and undulating countryside.

Documented by Visit Amber Valley.

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