Glade
← Back✦ Historic site

Hordron Edge Stone Circle

📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.37811, -1.67793

Open directionsv
Google Maps↗Driving directionsApple Maps↗Driving directionsWaze↗Live driving navigationGoogle Transit↗Bus, rail or tramApple Transit↗Bus, rail or tram

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Meadow Pipit, Red Grouse (scotica) +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wren, Meadow Pipit, Red Grouse (scotica) +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cowberry, Bog Asphodel, Bilberry +16 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cowberry, Bog Asphodel, Bilberry +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Bilberry Bumblebee, Mesembrina meridiana +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Bilberry Bumblebee, Mesembrina meridiana +12 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bilberry, Ground-elder, Sheep's Sorrel

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley and Reservoir Walk,Walking route7.4 km

Ladybower Reservoir, farmland and wooded cloughs. Views of Derwent Valley and High Peak area. Rough walking through fields, woodland paths, roads and open moorland. Dogs must be on leads.

Named routeLength 7.4 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Crook Hill Circular (Ethel), High PeakWalking route11.5 km
Named routeLength 11.5 kmDuration 03:30Round tripLocal walking route
Lost Lad and Back Tor (Ethels), High PeakWalking route12.1 km
Named routeLength 12.1 kmDuration 04:00Round tripLocal walking route
Derwent Dam Green RouteWalking route4.5 km
Named routeLength 4.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
🚴

Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Thornhill TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route119 m
Named routeRef 6Length 119 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route252 m
Named routeRef 6Length 252 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route347 m
Named routeRef 6Length 347 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route11 km
Named routeRef 6Length 11 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hordron Edge Stone Circle

📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hordron Edge Stone Circle

1 / 21

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Redmires First World War Training AreaHistoric site3.9 km→✦Quarry Hill & Hill 60 WW1 training trenchesHistoric site3.9 km→✦Sheepwash Bank and Dennis Knoll prehistoric settlement and field systemHistoric site3.1 km→⚽Bamford and Thornhill Recreation GroundPlaying field4.1 km→💧Ladybower ReservoirReservoir2.8 km→💧Ladybower ReservoirReservoir2.8 km→

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: 31c23a5d-a619-4a16-98ea-025fa1bcdc83