Darkness Wall

Darkness Wall: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Darkness Wall

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Darkness Wall — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 53.09261, -1.59879. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Darkness Wall

• National Stone Centre · museum · Derby · ~2 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary's Church · church · Derby · ~3 km · Must-see
• St Margaret's, Carsington · church · Derby · ~3 km · Must-see
• Harboro Rocks · viewpoint · Derby · ~3 km · Must-see
• St James' Bonsall · church · Derby · ~4 km · Must-see
• Cromford Mills · museum · Derby · ~4 km · Must-see
• Gulliver's Kingdom · park · Derby · ~4 km · Must-see
• St Mary's Church · church · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
• Holy Trinity Church · church · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
• Peak District Mining Museum · museum · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
• Carsington Water · lake · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
• Heights of Abraham · park · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
• St. John's Chapel · church · Derby · ~6 km · Must-see
• Alport Height · viewpoint · Derby · ~6 km · Must-see
• Riber Castle · fort · Derby · ~7 km · Must-see
• Christ Church, Lea & Holloway · church · Derby · ~7 km · Must-see
• Church In The Peak · church · Derby · ~7 km · Must-see
• St John The Baptist · church · Derby · ~8 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Darkness Wall

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Darkness Wall

• Harboro Rocks · viewpoint · Derby · ~3 km · Must-see
• Alport Height · viewpoint · Derby · ~6 km · Must-see
• Minninglow Hill · viewpoint · Derby · ~8 km · Must-see
• Harthill Moor · viewpoint · Derby · ~12 km · Must-see
• Hawks Low · viewpoint · Derby · ~13 km · Must-see
• Aleck Low · viewpoint · Derby · ~13 km · Must-see
• Thorpe Cloud · viewpoint · Derby · ~16 km · Must-see
• Dovedale · viewpoint · Derby · ~16 km · Must-see
• Wolfscote Hill · viewpoint · Derby · ~17 km · Must-see
• Gratton Hill · viewpoint · Derby · ~17 km · Must-see

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