Belper Mill Circuit

Walks, England, Derbyshire, Amber Valley
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Belper Mill Circuit

Belper, Derbyshire

by liajane

  • 45 minutes / 5km
  • 19

A stroll through Belper past old mill museums, pontoon gardens and farms. Steep and hilly!

  • Wildlife
  • Wheel friendly
  • Refreshments
  • Parking
  • Hilly & steep
  • Child friendly

Walk preview

Map preview for Belper Mill Circuit
  1. Step 1: You can park at Belper Station just off Bridge Street. Walk along Field Lane and then turn right to walk along Bridge Street.

  2. Walk along Bridge Street towards the Derwent Valley Mill - you can’t miss it. You’ll arrive at ‘The Triangle’. Head left on Bridge Foot.

    Step 2: Walk along Bridge Street towards the Derwent Valley Mill - you can’t miss it. You’ll arrive at ‘The Triangle’. Head left on Bridge Foot.

  3. Continue on the overhead tunnel and over the river - the Strutt’s North Mill museum is situated to your right as you cross the bridge.

    Step 3: Continue on the overhead tunnel and over the river - the Strutt’s North Mill museum is situated to your right as you cross the bridge.

  4. On the other side of the Derwent, there’s a pontoon right in front of you - take this short cut. With a pushchair walk around on Bridge Hill

    Step 4: On the other side of the Derwent, there’s a pontoon right in front of you - take this short cut. With a pushchair walk around on Bridge Hill

  5. As you use the pontoon cut through see the mini garden and railway track to your right.  Take a little walk around the garden if you like

    Step 5: As you use the pontoon cut through see the mini garden and railway track to your right. Take a little walk around the garden if you like

  6. Step 6: Emerge at the foot of Bridge Hill and turn left to start walking uphill

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