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Wirksworth

Black Rocks – Bolehill Trig Point loop from Wirksworth

Easy

4.6

(17)

53

hikers

Black Rocks – Bolehill Trig Point loop from Wirksworth

01:51

6.26km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Bus stop

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1.80 km

Millennium Wall Dry Stone Wall Exhibits

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

The Millenium Wall is a collection of stone walls built by Dry Stone Wall Association teams from Caithness to the Cotswolds - and everywhere in between - that showcases how …

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2

1.91 km

A display of various styles of dry stone walls from around the UK. Sounds exceptionally boring but is actually quite interesting!
Situated within the National Stone Centre which is worth …

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3

2.19 km

National Stone Centre

Highlight • Climb

Old limestone quarries that have been opened to explain how the area used to be the shoreline. Interesting details to read and lots of old, overgrown quarries to explore. Some …

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4

2.55 km

Steeplehouse Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Steeple House railway station was a small station on the Cromford and High Peak Railway, located on the edge of Wirksworth in Derbyshire. It opened in 1855 for passengers and …

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5

3.19 km

Black Rocks

Highlight • Forest

An impressive gritstone outcrop, Black Rocks and its surroundings are superb hiking territory. A steep ascent from the car park and the trails below bring you to the top. From …

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6

3.69 km

Bolehill Trig Point

Highlight • Monument

Bolehill has a trig point at 323m. It's the area of high ground south of Black Rocks and northeast of Wirksworth. There are lots of nice walking trails in the area especially through the Big Plantation and across Cromford Moor.

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3.96 km

Short sharp climb up to Bolehill trig point.

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5.63 km

St Mary's Church, Wirksworth

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mary's is a Grade I listed building. The existing building dates mostly from the 13th–15th centuries, but notable survivals from the Anglo-Saxon period indicate a church has stood on this site since at least the 8th century AD.

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6.26 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.29 km

2.10 km

789 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.68 km

1.63 km

844 m

638 m

380 m

< 100 m

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