Walk Monks Dale, Miller's Dale and Tideswell Dale from Tideswell

The beautiful Derbyshire Dales

This 7¼ mile, Grade 5 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Tideswell in the Peak District & will take you about 4 hrs to complete.

 

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Vital Statistics:

Walk No.: d138
Length: 7¼ miles (11.5km)
Ascent: 1411 ft (430m)
Time: 4 hours
Grade: Walk Grade 5 (Moderate) Icon
Walk Type:High Mountains
Gear Needed:Full mountain gear including boots, warm layers, waterproofs, food & water, and good weather

 

 

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Note that there is no mobile phone or WiFi coverage in many parts of the Lake District

A dedicated GPS Device can be a good navigational aid, but only if you know how to use it properly. See The Myths and Truths about GPS for Walking and Hiking

 


Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Wainwrights
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Nuttalls
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Deweys
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Outlying Fells
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Marilyns
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Bridgets

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk 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.

Part of this walk also follows a section of The Monsal Trail, a 16km (10 miles) linear footpath connecting Blackwell Visitor Car Park, Wye Dale in Derbyshire, England with Coombs Road, Bakewell in Derbyshire, England. Originally part of a line connecting St Pancras with Manchester it was closed to rail traffic in 1968. The Monsal Trail is waymarked by name posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Monsal Trail.


You can find this walk and other nearby walks on these unique Interactive Walk Planning Maps:

(worth a look if you're new to go4awalk.com & have never seen one of these before.)

The Peak District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer OL24 The Peak District - White Peak area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):

OS Landranger 119 Buxton & Matlock, Bakewell & Dove Dale



Some Photos and Pictures from Walk Monks Dale, Miller's Dale and Tideswell Dale from Tideswell

In no particular order . . .

The River Wye at Litton Mill

The River Wye at Litton Mill

Photo: Brian Cook (1)

The footbridge at the Miller's Dale end of Monk's Dale

The footbridge at the Miller's Dale end of Monk's Dale

Photo: Craig Carter (64)

Miller's Dale Station

Miller's Dale Station

Photo: Brian Robson (4)

Miller's Dale from the bridge at Miller's Dale Station

Miller's Dale from the bridge at Miller's Dale Station

Photo: Craig Carter (54)

The Monsal Trail at Bakewell

The Monsal Trail at Bakewell

Photo: Dorsal Finn (100)

Entrance to the recently reopened Litton Tunnel on the Monsal Trail

Entrance to the recently reopened Litton Tunnel on the Monsal Trail

Photo: Andrew Marriott (1)

East Buxton Lime Kilns near Miller's Dale

East Buxton Lime Kilns near Miller's Dale

Photo: Brian Robson (1)

East Buxton Lime Kilns near Miller's Dale

East Buxton Lime Kilns near Miller's Dale

Photo: Brian Robson (2)

In the recently reopened Litton Tunnel on the Monsal Trail

In the recently reopened Litton Tunnel on the Monsal Trail

Photo: Andrew Marriott (2)


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