YondoPadley Gorge and Burbage Brook
A short walk through old oak woodland in Padley Gorge from the Longshaw café.
- Distance
- 3.7 km loop
- Time
- 1 hour
- Grade
- easy
- Without a car
- Yes
The way home
Trains from Grindleford
| Monday 9 November to Friday 13 November | Last 6 of 36: 21:28, 23:00, 23:43 (To Manchester Piccadilly) 21:52, 22:51 (To Sheffield) 23:23 (To Nottingham) |
|---|---|
| Saturday 14 November | Last 6 of 34: 20:28, 21:28, 22:39 (To Manchester Piccadilly) 20:51, 21:51 (To Sheffield) 23:25 (To Nottingham) |
| Sunday 15 November | Last 6 of 19: 18:28, 20:29, 22:30 (To Manchester Piccadilly) 19:49, 21:47 (To Sheffield) 23:13 (To Nottingham) |
Buses from Fox House
| Monday 9 November to Thursday 12 November | Last 6 of 32: 18:32 (65 to Tideswell) 18:53, 20:06, 23:01 (272 to Sheffield Intc) 19:16 (272 to Church) 21:50 (272 to Castleton) |
|---|---|
| Friday 13 November | Last 6 of 33: 18:53, 20:06, 23:01 (272 to Sheffield Intc) 19:16 (272 to Church) 21:50, 23:26 (272 to Castleton) |
| Saturday 14 November | Last 6 of 33: 18:53, 20:06, 23:01 (272 to Sheffield Intc) 19:16 (272 to Church) 21:51, 23:26 (272 to Castleton) |
| Sunday 15 November | Last 6 of 27: 18:29 (65 to Sheffield Centre) 18:58, 20:51, 23:01 (272 to Sheffield Intc) 19:20, 21:51 (272 to Castleton) |
From the national timetables, read Sunday 8 November: bus times from the Bus Open Data Service, train times from Network Rail. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you rely on one.
When to set off
| Date | Sunset | Start by | Back by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 December | 15:48 | 14:15 | 15:15 |
| 15 March | 18:08 | 16:35 | 17:35 |
| 15 June | 21:35 | 20:05 | 21:05 |
| 15 September | 19:25 | 17:55 | 18:55 |
From the route’s slowest published time (1 hour) and the sunset at the start, with half an hour of daylight spare.
Getting there
- Grindleford station, 1.6 km
- Bus 272, 214 or 65 from Sheffield to the Fox House Inn, two minutes away
Start: Longshaw café, grid reference SK264798. See it on a map.
Before you go
- Good paths, a few gates and one short flight of steep steps
- Café and toilets at the start, open daily
The route
Checked by hand against the official route. Route source: National Trust. For the step-by-step directions, see the official route page.
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- Kinder mass trespass12.8 km, 5 hours to 6 hours
- Derwent Valley and reservoir7.4 km, 2 hours 25 minutes
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