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Explore Hardwick's Wider Estate
Type:Walking Event
Doe Lea
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S44 5QJ
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Tel01246 345777
About
This trail explores parts of the estate often missed, and offers fabulous views of both Hardwick Hall and Hardwick Old Hall from the far side of the valley.
Pass through local villages and scale hills and fields to see the estate in a different light.
Join one of our rangers to learn more about our estate. Off the park.
Booking essential
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Grid reference – SK 46310 63511
This is a circular walk
1-5 stiles
Bring a packed lunch
Organised by Hardwick Hall
Guide Prices
Free of charge. Booking essential.
Facilities
Children
- Children welcome - Children under 16 years must be accompanied by a responsible adult
Parking
- Free Parking
Property Facilities
- Dogs Accepted - Must be on a lead
- Public toilets - Toilets available at some point on the route
Routes
- Accessibility of route - Moderate
- Description of route - Circular walk, 1-5 stiles, 2 rest stops Bring a packed lunch
- Length of route (miles) - 5 miles
- Typical duration of route - 3½ hours
Opening Times
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
Hardwick Hall is approx 2 miles from junction 29 of M1 motorway
From North/South Leave M1 motorway at junction 29 and take A6175 (signposted Clay Cross). Take first turning on left (following brown signs for Hardwick Hall). Follow road for approx 1 mile and turn left passing underneath M1 motorway. Follow road past Stainsby Mill and turn right onto Hardwick Estate. Follow brown signs to car park.
From East Follow A617 to junction with M1 motorway and take 2nd exit at roundabout (A6175), then follow route from North/South.
From West Follow A619 to Chesterfield. At traffic light controlled roundabout (Matalan) select middle lane and take 3rd exit. Keep in left lane and at traffic lights go straight on. At roundabout select right lane and take 3rd exit. At next roundabout (traffic light controlled) select left lane and take 2nd exit (A617). Stay on A617 to M1 motorway junction (approx 4 miles) and, at roundabout select right lane and take 5th exit (A6175, signposted Clay Cross). Then follow route from North/South.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest train station Chesterfield, 6 miles away
No buses to the hall, nearest bus stop Young Vanish (approx 2 mile walk to hall) served by Pronto bus, two per hour from Chesterfield town centre
