Must-see viewpoint · Derby, Derby
Thorpe Cloud
Thorpe Cloud is a viewpoint in Derby, Derby.
Thorpe Cloud: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Thorpe Cloud
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Thorpe Cloud — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.05595, -1.77481. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thorpe Cloud
- Dovedale · viewpoint · Derby · ~2 km · Must-see
- Church of the Holy Cross · church · Derby · ~2 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Church · church · Derby · ~3 km · Must-see
- St Oswald's Church · church · Derby · ~6 km · Must-see
- King Shaft · church · Staffordshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- St Michael's · church · Derby · ~7 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church · church · Derby · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hawks Low · viewpoint · Derby · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gratton Hill · viewpoint · Derby · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wolfscote Hill · viewpoint · Derby · ~9 km · Must-see
- Minninglow Hill · viewpoint · Derby · ~11 km · Must-see
- Aleck Low · viewpoint · Derby · ~11 km · Must-see
- Carsington Water · lake · Derby · ~12 km · Must-see
- Harboro Rocks · viewpoint · Derby · ~13 km · Must-see
- St Margaret's, Carsington · church · Derby · ~13 km · Must-see
- Limestone Way · trek · Derby · ~14 km · Must-see
- St Michael, Shirley · church · Derby · ~14 km · Must-see
- Alton Castle · fort · Derby · ~14 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Thorpe Cloud
- Dovedale · viewpoint · Derby · ~2 km · Must-see
- Hawks Low · viewpoint · Derby · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gratton Hill · viewpoint · Derby · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wolfscote Hill · viewpoint · Derby · ~9 km · Must-see
- Minninglow Hill · viewpoint · Derby · ~11 km · Must-see
- Aleck Low · viewpoint · Derby · ~11 km · Must-see
- Harboro Rocks · viewpoint · Derby · ~13 km · Must-see
- Harthill Moor · viewpoint · Derby · ~16 km · Must-see
- Alport Height · viewpoint · Derby · ~19 km · Must-see
- High Wheeldon · viewpoint · Derby · ~20 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Thorpe Cloud yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Thorpe Cloud?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Thorpe Cloud?
Nearby: Dovedale (viewpoint, 2 km), Church of the Holy Cross (church, 2 km), St. Mary's Church (church, 3 km), St Oswald's Church (church, 6 km), King Shaft (church, 7 km), St Michael's (church, 7 km).
Is Thorpe Cloud worth visiting?
Thorpe Cloud is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Derby on Spotwander.