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Prince's head and name in gold on brown discBonnie Prince Charlie Walk

28 km / 17 miles

Derbys
Devised to celebrate the RA Diamond Jubilee, the walk follows the general route taken by Prince Charles Edward Stuart on his march in 1745 from Ashbourne to Derby, through woods and farmland. Links with the Centenary Way (Derbyshire) at Ashbourne.


Details:

Path Type: Paths Marked on OS mapping
Waymark: Prince's head and name in gold on brown disc Waymark: Prince's head and name in gold on brown disc
Attributes: Heritage; Monarchy
Start:
SK181467 - Ashbourne, Derbys
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Finish:
SK353365 - Derby, Derbys
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Publications, Badges and Certificates:

Leaflet: Bonnie Prince Charlie Walk (John Pritchard-Jones - 1995)

Maps:

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Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps (path is named on OS maps):
OS Landranger: 128119
OS Explorer: 259
OS Explorer Active: 259

Connected Paths:

Paths Marked on OS mapping: Centenary Way (Derbyshire); Derwent Valley Heritage Way; Tissington Trail
Other Paths: Derby Nomad Way
Anytime Challenges: Derby Canal Ring; Limestone Dale Walk; Peakland Way; Royal Shrovetide Challenge Walks

Downloads:

GPS Exchange Format Route File: Bonnie Prince Charlie Walk GPX Exchange Format Route File Login to Download
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MemoryMap Route file: Bonnie Prince Charlie Walk Memory Map Route File Login to Download
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Tracklogs Route file: Bonnie Prince Charlie Walk Tracklogs Route file Login to Download
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Route Profile:

27.2 Km (16.9 miles)
285 m (935 ft) ascent
181 m (594 ft)  maximum height