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Time: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PMDistance: 4–5 miles / 6–8 km
Level: Easy (with a few short hills and uneven sections)
Start/Finish: The Market Place, Crich, Matlock, DE4 5DD
Guide: Alex (Hill & Moorland Leader) and her dog Leia
Facilities: Public toilets near the Market Place; Loaf Bakery café has a toilet. Local shop, butcher, and The Old Black Swan pub nearby.
About the Walk
Join Alex and her dog Leia for a relaxed Sunday Social Walk through the beautiful hills and lanes around Crich and Matlock.
We’ll set off from The Loaf Bakery in Crich, exploring a new route each time through scenic countryside and quiet village paths. The pace is steady and social, giving plenty of time to chat, enjoy the views, and let the dogs socialise.
We’ll finish back at The Loaf Bakery for coffee and cake — the perfect way to round off your Sunday morning.
What to Expect
• Gentle 4–5 mile circular walk with stunning views of the Derbyshire countryside
• Dog friendly (please keep dogs under control and on leads around livestock)
• Varied terrain including fields, woodland and quiet lanes
• Some ascents and descents — Crich sits high on a hill!
• Friendly, relaxed group atmosphere
What to Bring
• Walking boots or sturdy shoes
• Waterproofs and warm layers (ground may be wet or muddy)
• Water for you and your dog
• Lead, waste bags and treats
• A smile and sense of adventure
Why Join
• Meet like-minded walkers and friendly local dog owners
• Explore the countryside around Crich and Matlock
• Led by Alex, an experienced Hill & Moorland Leader, with Leia the trail dog
• Enjoy a welcoming, informal walking group with a social finish at The Loaf Bakery
Book your place or mark yourself as ‘Going’ to join us for the next Sunday Social.
A relaxed, community walk designed to connect people, dogs and nature.
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