Best walks from Bamford

Bamford Station to Grindleford Station

17km.

Spectacular gritstone Stanage Edge. Gritstone edges including Stanage Edge and Burbage Edge, moorland, woodland, and riverside paths. Gritstone edges carved by ice age glaciers; historically used for millstone quarrying. Pride and Prejudice film location. Hard terrain; rocky gritstone boulders to traverse.

Documented by Walk Midlands — download GPX route

Bamford Station Circular via Ladybower Reservoir

6km.

Village lanes, surfaced trail, dam top, and quiet country lanes. Detailed route map, photographs and route preview video available.

Documented by Let's Go Peak District — download GPX route

Bamford Station to Edale Station

20km. 6h30.

Steep ascent to heathery ridge, exposed moorland, gritstone escarpments, upland peat bog, and scenic ridgeline with panoramic valley views. Steep ascents and descents.

Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.

Hathersage Station to Bamford Station

25km. 6h30.

Gritstone edges, open moorland, pastures with views, ancient oak woods, plantation woods, reservoir shore, and Hope Valley. Steep descents.

Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.

Sheffield Station to Bamford Station

25km. 6h30.

Urban streets, landscaped Victorian cemetery, municipal parkland, narrow wooded valley, open moorland, rugged gritstone edges, and a scenic descent into lush valley. Can be muddy.

Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.

Hope Station to Bamford Station

Limestone and gritstone uplands, pastures with panoramic views, landslip area, dry limestone gorge, collapsed cave dale, upland moor, and descent to Bamford. Can be muddy.

An alternative variant of Hope to Hathersage or Bamford – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.