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SUNDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER 2010

WALKING THROUGH
THE BEAUTIFUL WHITE AND DARK PEAK
AREAS OF DERBYSHIRE

FINISHING THROUGH HISTORIC CHATSWORTH
PARK
START 08:30AM FOR
ALL COMPETITORS
RECOMMENDED DONATION £12:00
350 GUARANTEED PLACES
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES 1 SEPTEMBER
2010
THIS
YEARS PROCEEDS GO TO
SMILIE'S NETWORK
A support group for children suffering from IBD (Crohn's Disease and
Ulcerative Colitis)

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The walk starts and
finishes in Baslow, (only a mile from the renowned Chatsworth House). The
walk covers 25 miles of mixed terrain, including the Derbyshire gritstone
edges, Eyam and Longstone moors, as well as dales in both the Dark (gritstone)
Peak and the white (limestone) areas. The later stages of the walk includes
part of the Monsal Trail before finishing through the grounds of Chatsworth
House. It is entirely set in the National Park and is a challenging walk
with an 11 Hour time limit and contains 3500 feet of ascent.
Upon receiving your entry application we
shall forward an acknowledgement (including your entry number) full details and final instructions
which will include a sketch map of Baslow with
start and other information fully marked, together with comprehensive route
and checkpoint details.
We shall be providing
1) Toast, preserves and beverages available before the start
2) Drinks and biscuits en route
3) Hot pie and pea
meal with beverages
at the finish
4) Certificates for all finishers
5) An embroidered Chatsworth Challenge Walk badge
6) Results information posted to you
and on this website
The route is entirely within either:
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OS
Outdoor Leisure 24 The White Peak 1:25000
or
OS Landranger 119 Buxton,
Matlock and Dovedale
Registration and start at Baslow Village
Hall
First Aid cover
and
radio communication will be provided
Enquiries
about the walk should be made to: Mrs Christine Longden
Tel: 01246 583475
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