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Dovedale
 Dovedale ... the boundary between Derbyshire and Staffordshire for the whole of its length. The river is renowned as one of the most beautiful in the Newest Review: ... finding it’s way down the Dale and the birds singing gently in the trees. Dovedale is a wonderful attraction for people of all ages and all interests. True hill walkers can use this area as a starting point for heading off into the hills. Casual walkers can stroll along to the Stepping Stones and enjoy an ice cream in the sun. Children giggle and splash in the shallows of the back ... more ... waters of the river. This is a very popular visitor attraction, but you can quickly get away from the crowds if you want, or join the hordes climbing to the top of Thorpe Cloud. Whatever you interest, if you like the countryside, you will love Dovedale. W...more |
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Dovedale: A Beautiful Riverside Walk. (1031 words)
by daseaford - written on 04.06.01 (Very useful, 279 readings)
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If you enjoy the beauty of the Derbyshire Peak District then this is one particular place that you really must visit. Dovedale runs through quite a big area, but when most people talk of Dovedale they mean the area at Thorpe. From here there is a wonderful walk along the River Dove or a climb up the spectacular Thorpe Cloud. At 940 feet, Thorpe Cloud is not one of the highest peaks in the area, but the way this hill rises from the roadside makes it very popular. The hill can be climbed from every side so everyone can choose the amount of difficulty that want to attempt when climbing up here. On a sunny afternoon the hillside looks as if there are hordes ...
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