This lovely walk takes you around parts of the Monsal Trail, Monsal Dale, Water-Cum-Jolly and Millers Dale. We walked this in October and there are areas that can be slippy undefoot so as always wear suitable footwear. We parked up just off the A6 Buxton to Bakewell Road, it is a pay as you display Read more…
via Litton Mill, Cressbrook Dale, Water-cum-Jolly Dale Peter Sargeant & Anny Jones This 5 mile walk covers some of the most glorious walking country in the Peak District, and it’s designed to be reached by bus. It begins in Tideswell, a village in the limestone uplands south of Buxton and home to the spectacular 14th Read more…
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…
Length: 5 miles Time: 2.5-3 hours This is a circular walk around Monsal Dale, and includes a fair bit of climbing. It begins at a popular viewpoint of the Peak District, in front of the Monsal Head Inn. There is a great vista over Cressbrook Dale and Monsal Dale, looking over the old railway Read more…
Little Longstone via Cressbrook Dale Time Taken 2 1/2 hours This is a walk that introduces you to some of the most dramatic and best loved of Peak District scenery as it follows a route that takes you by Monsal Head and through the fabulous Cressbrook Dale. Best taken on a clear day it is Read more…
