Best walk from Spondon
Derbyshire · East Midlands of England
MapJump on a train, get off at Spondon Station and lose yourself in a beautiful hike for the day.
Spondon Station Circular via Dale Abbey
17km. Moderate ascents. 4h30–8h.
Villages, park grounds, and ornamental lake.
Lunch stops in Dale Abbey (2h–3h30 in): the Carpenters Arms, or the Friar's House.
End-of-walk rewards: the Vernon Arms, the White Swan, the Hoptimist-Spondon, or the Malt Shovel.
Adapted from a route by the Leicester Ramblers — download GPX route