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Dronfield and District

Grades and Paces of Walks

All walks are graded using the following guidelines:

GradeDescription
1Good, mainly level footpaths
2Mainly even footpaths, easy ascents/descents
3Hilly/undulating, uneven underfoot
4Steeper climbs/tough terrain

In addition, the pace of each walk is categorised

PaceDescription
Extra Leisurely/LeisurelyStrollers Pace
MediumModerate Pace
BriskFirm pace for strong walkers