Route Guides


A selection of local walks with detailed instructions. Most don’t have accompanying maps. Please be aware that some of the information in these guides will be out of date.

Walks in the Moss Valley

All these walks are suitable for any reasonably fit person and are generally 4-6 miles in length. It is advisable to wear walking boots and be aware that some areas may be muddy. Take extra care when crossing roads, even on minor country lanes.

Moss Valley Audio Trail
Coal Aston and Troway
Coal Aston and Povey Farm
Coal Aston, Long Wood and Nor Wood
Coal Aston, Newfield Spring Wood and Bridle Road Wood
Coal Aston, Sicklebrook and Troway
Coal Aston and the Moss Valley

Waymarked Walks

GHB Ward Commemorative Walk Audio Trail
North Chesterfield Way (PDF of pamphlet)
Drone Valley Way (PDF of pamphlet)

Dronfield Walks

Green Spaces Walk (PDF of pamphlet)
Frith Wood, Unstone and Apperknowle
The Brushes and West Handley

Walks in the Holmesfield area

Millthorpe, Unthank, Moorhall and Rumbling Street
Eastern Moors – Old Reservoirs and Stone Circles
Holmesfield – Gillfield Wood – Totley