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Nearest travel links

Train station Ambergate 2.15 km

How to get there

Shining Cliff hostel can be accessed by bus and train and then a 2.15km walk along a mixture of road and woodland footpaths from Ambergate.

There is a hostel car parking area in the woodland - this involves driving along a dirt track.

From the car parking area guests need to use the wheelbarrows provided to porter their belongings half a mile along a woodland footpath - which can be muddy, has uneven and steep sections.

Getting to Shining Cliff hostel is part of the adventure of staying here!

Activities near Ambergate

Great for Walking holidays, Rural or countryside holidays

Getting around

The local train station is 2.15 km away by foot, at Ambergate. This is a local train line between Derby and Matlock, and is great for exploring the Derwent Valley World Heritage Site. Ambergate is serviced by Transpeak and Trent Barton Sixes bus routes. The hostel is approximately 2 km by foot (mostly along woodland footpath, uphill) from the bus stop in Ambergate. Situated in the East Midlands, the hostel is a great central UK location and has good road transport links to get to Ambergate, and then small country roads, some off road track and then footpath to get to the hostel from Ambergate.