2025-10-05 130618 Hiking from Greenhills Holiday Park to Bakewell, Derbyshire

7.45 Km 65 m 2h 52m 34s 2.59 Km/h
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Hiking from Greenhills Holiday Park to Bakewell, Derbyshire

Get ready for a fantastic hiking experience starting at Greenhills Holiday Park, located near Bakewell in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales. As you begin, you'll be setting off on a route that offers a moderate challenge, with an altitude difference of around 50 meters.

Initially, you'll find the terrain relatively gentle, allowing you to warm up your legs. The trail will gradually ascend, and you’ll feel the increasing effort. Your route takes you through beautiful countryside, and you'll have the pleasure of enjoying the fresh air as you hike. The average ascent will be gentle, with approximately 0.3 meters per kilometer.

Reaching the highest point near Greenhills Holiday Park, you'll get a lovely view of the surrounding area. The descent from the highest point is an enjoyable change of pace as you gradually make your way towards Bakewell. You'll traverse a mix of terrains, with some sections that are potentially more challenging, testing your balance and stamina.

The hike has a total distance of around 7.5 kilometers, and it should take you roughly 3 hours, including breaks. You'll enjoy a nice pace of around 23 minutes per kilometer. While you're hiking, you'll pass near Diamond Court Dental Practice and you may see some nice sights.

Once you reach the lower areas near Brookside, you can truly appreciate your accomplishment. Consider exploring the riverside trails of Bakewell, which add an extra layer to your hiking adventure.

Here are some quick tips to make the most of your hike:

Wear sturdy hiking boots for ankle support. Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated. Check the weather forecast before you set off. Respect the local environment and leave no trace.

Statistics

Distance
7.45 Km
Ascent
65 m
Duration
2 h 52 m 34 s
Descent
65 m
Average speed
2.59 Km/h
Maximum altitude
163 m
Maximum speed
9.41 Km/h
Minimum altitude
111 m
Pace
23.15 min/km
Stopped time
0 h 44 m 47 s

Activity recorded with Aventura 2 plus

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