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Cromford Canal and Pump House – Cromford Canal towpath loop from Derbyshire

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Derbyshire Dales

Cromford Canal and Pump House – Cromford Canal towpath loop from Derbyshire

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Cromford Canal and Pump House – Cromford Canal towpath loop from Derbyshire

01:13

4.70km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Derwent Valley Mills WHS

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

62 m

Cromford Wharf

Highlight • Rest Area

Dog friendly cafe - if you sit outdoors under cover. Free toilets over other side of car park. Reasonable car park about £3 for about 5 hours or so. In …

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2

324 m

Cromford Meadows

Highlight • Natural

Cromford Meadows is a great starting point for many walks in the area including Cromford Meadows, Cromford Canal, and Bow Wood. There are lots of amenities nearby including cafés, toilets, parking and a bus stop.

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3

1.90 km

High Peak Junction

Highlight • Historical Site

High Peak Junction was where the Old Comford and High Peak railway met the Cromford Canal. It is now a great spot to take a break with a shop that sells hot drinks and snacks.

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4

2.30 km

Leawood Pumphouse

Highlight • Monument

Leawood Pumphouse was built in 1849 to pump water from the River Derwent into Cromford Canal.

It is still in full working condition, check the website for operating dates throughout the summer season.

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5

2.45 km

Aqueduct Cottage

Highlight • Historical Site

Aqueduct Cottage is a historic 19th century building located along the pretty River Derwent within the Derwent Valley. It was built in 1802 as a home for a lengthsman (someone …

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6

2.54 km

Cromford Canal and Pump House

Highlight • Trail

just a great walk

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7

3.92 km

Cromford Canal towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

Spot the Cromford canal stegosaurus hiding in the trees

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B

4.70 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.46 km

867 m

338 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

120 m

< 100 m

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