
Continue through another stone stile while following the path which runs round the perimeter fencing of the Riber Castle grounds (Riber Castle is closed). You will then pass a waymark post,Ĭontinue ahead to cross a wooden stile, then pass an isolated house.

The field, you will see an obvious footpath in front of you At theĮnd of the path go through the stone squeeze stile into You will see Riber Castle up the hill ahead of you.

School entrance and Netherclose Farm and Cattery, you Turn right and continue straight aheadĪlong the lane, coming out onto Church Street. You eventually emerge through metal gates at the High You will get a good view of Riber Castle and aīird’s eye view of Matlock Town from here. The steps down to the grotto with a seat in it, bear leftĭown hill. Continue ahead to the HighĮxtreme care must be taken near the cliff edges. Stepped path leads up to a grassy area with a fence andĪ radio mast on your right. Just after passing some protective barriers around aĭeep chasm take the path on your left-hand side. Keep to the path and supervise children at all times. At the junction with a waymarked post, follow the uphill path to the left. Through the pedestrian gate on the right.įollow the path and turn left up the steps through the entrance to High Tor Grounds into the woods.īear right, up the stepped zigzag path. The pay booth at the Cable Car base station and go Make your way towards the railway station andĬross the tracks at the station. You start this walk from the Matlock Bath station car

Includes fairly strenuous uphill sections. This walk may be considered to be unsuitable for youngĬhildren due to steep drops and cliff edges. Home » Peak District Online » Peak District Villages » Darley Bridge » Matlock Bath to High Tor and RiberĪ lovely circular walk from Matlock Bath via High Tor, Riber and Starkholmes.
