MONSAL TRAIL – BAKEWELL & ASHFORD IN THE WATER by John N. Merrill – 6 MILES – allow 2 1/2 miles. Basic route – Bakewell – Bakewell Station – Monsal Trail – Thornbridge Hall – Ashford-in-the-Water – Bakewell. Map – 1:25,000 Explorer Series No. OL24 – The White Peak – East Sheet. Car park and Read more…
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Monsal Trail – Bakewell & Ashford in the Water
– 6 MILES – allow 2 1/2 hours Basic route – Bakewell – Bakewell Station – Monsal Trail – Thornbridge Hall – Ashford-in-the-Water – Bakewell. Map – 1:25,000 Explorer Series No. OL24 – The White Peak – East Sheet. Car park and start – Bakewell or Bakewell Station. Inns – Several in Bakewell – Castle Read more…
Bakewell via Ashford – Peak District Walks
Mable finds the water on this Bakewell via Ashford Walk Time take – 2.5 hours This walk takes in the lovely Peak District village of Ashford in the Water which in itself is worth spending time walking around, as it has plenty of charm and character. Even though I drive through it often on the Read more…
Monsal Head – Sheldon – Ashford in the Water – Monsal Head
Start at: Monsal Head Grid ref: SK185 715 Difficulty: Medium Distance: 9 km From the car park in front of the Monsal Head Hotel go to the top of the hill and go through the highest stile to gain a signposted footpath to “Monsal Dale”. Follow the footpath downhill to a footbridge, passing a weir Read more…
Ashford in the Water via Great Longstone – Peak District Walks
Mable whets her appetite in Ashord in the Water Time taken 1 ½ hours Ashford is not a place that I knew very well until a couple of summers ago when I was asked to partake in a treasure trail around the village, as part of Grindleford’s carnival week. Mable and I had only ever Read more…