27th November 2026 – XMAS Party Night Hike and Curry!
🎄🌙 Summits Up Christmas Party Night Hike and Curry – Limestone Way: Matlock & Bonsall Circular
Wear your Christmas Jumper and join us on Friday 27 November for an evening hiking adventure around Matlock and Bonsall and then afterwards for a curry for our Christmas get together.
We’ll take on a 7km circular route following sections of the Limestone Way between Matlock and Bonsall, with 360m of elevation gain. Expect limestone scenery, countryside paths and great views as we head out towards Bonsall before looping back into Matlock.
It’s a brilliant route to enjoy by torchlight and a great way to spend a Friday evening with the Summits Up community 💙
📍 Start/Finish: Matlock Railway Station Car Park, DE4 3NA
⏰ Start Time: 5:15pm
🥾 Distance: 7km
⬆️ Elevation Gain: 360m
🔄 Route: Circular All Trails Route Here
🍛 Post-Hike: Optional curry at Maazi in Matlock – highly recommended! - Menu Here
There is a £5 deposit required for the curry at Maazi, which is within walking distance of the start and finish point.
Pay deposit to: Emma Trolley
SC: 11-05-22
Account: 01240581
Reference: Surname + SUM
Example: "Trolley- SUM"
🔦 What to Bring
• Head torch with spare batteries – essential!
• Sturdy hiking boots or shoes
• Waterproof jacket and warm layers – it will get chilly
• Hat and gloves
• Snacks and water
• Small backpack
• Walking poles – optional but useful
PLEASE NOTE: You need to sign up to every hike separately.
Once you click the "Join this Hike" your name will be automatically added to the list even if it says you've already subscribed...Thank you.