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Thorpe Cloud & Dovedale loop from Thorpe — Peak District National Park

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Thorpe Cloud & Dovedale loop from Thorpe — Peak District National Park

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Thorpe Cloud & Dovedale loop from Thorpe — Peak District National Park

01:45

6.09km

140m

Hiking

Embark on an easy 3.8-mile (6.1 km) hike through the stunning Peak District National Park, gaining 454 feet (138 metres) in elevation over approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes. This loop from Thorpe takes you across varied terrain, from wide tracks to steeper sections on loose earth as you approach…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Peak District National Park

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Parking

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1.59 km

Thorpe Cloud

Highlight • Climb

Thorpe Cloud rises proudly from Dovedale and affords breathtaking views over the River Dove, Bunster Hill, Ilam and beyond. It has a distinctive conical shape and is a popular summit …

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2.59 km

Dovedale's stepping stones

Highlight • River

The Stepping Stones make for a quirky crossing of the River Dove. In the middle of the stones, be sure to look around and admire the stunning scenery. The stones …

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5.99 km

The Old Dog

Highlight • Restaurant

The Old Dog offers unfussy food and drinks in a relaxing atmosphere. It's a family run pub with great walks from the door. They are dog and muddy walker friendly. …

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6.09 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.90 km

1.45 km

473 m

232 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.77 km

1.37 km

612 m

241 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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Thorpe Cloud & Dovedale loop from Thorpe — Peak District National Park

Thorpe Cloud

Dovedale's stepping stones

The Old Dog

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