Walk The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash
Beautiful Derbyshire
This 6 mile, Grade 3 (Easy), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Monyash in the Peak District & will take you about 2¾ hrs to complete.
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Detailed walk route map PDF | |
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| Walk No.: | d129 | |
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 565 ft (172m) | |
| Time: | 2¾ hours | |
| Grade: |  | |
Route outline for this walk:
Monyash - Moscar Farm - The High Peak Trail - Parsley Hay - Hardlow - Sparklow - Bull I' Th' Thorn Inn - Newton Farm - Hutmoor Butts - The Limestone Way - Dalehouse Farm - Monyash
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 0 English Mountains |
 0 Wainwrights |
 0 English Nuttalls |
 0 English Deweys |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 0 Marilyns |
 0 Bridgets |
National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:
Part of this walk follows a section of The High Peak Trail, a 29km (18 miles) linear footpath connecting Dowlow in Derbyshire, England with Cromford in Derbyshire, England. It follows a lengthy section of the Cromford and High Peak Railway which linked the High Peak & Cromford Canals. Started in 1825, the line was finally closed in 1963. The High Peak Trail is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The High Peak Trail.
Part of this walk also follows a section of The Limestone Way, an 80km (50 miles) linear footpath connecting Castleton in Derbyshire, England with Rocester in Staffordshire, England. The Limestone Way is waymarked by a Derby ram. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Limestone Way.
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