Walk Route Map d206 Monsal Dale and Ashford in the Water from Bakewell

Walk d206 Monsal Dale and Ashford in the Water from Bakewell

Spectacular views with easy walking

Vital Statistics:

Length:	10mls (16km)
Ascent:	1,578ft (481m)
Time:	5¼hrs
Grade:

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Route outline for walk d206:

Bakewell - The Monsal Trail - Hassop Station. Great Longstone Station - Little Longstone - Monsal Head - Monsal Dale - River Wye - Great Shackleton Wood - Magpie Sough - Ashford In The Water - River Wye - Holme Bridge - Bakewell

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National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk 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.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d206 Monsal Dale and Ashford in the Water from Bakewell

In no particular order . . .

Entrance to the recently reopened Litton Tunnel on the Monsal Trail

Photo: Andrew Marriott (1)

Monsal Head Viaduct

Photo: Gilbert Rowbottom (5)

Monsal Head viaduct

Photo: Brian Davidson (18)

The River Wye in Monsal Dale

Photo: Roy Ellis (7)

The River Wye in Monsal Dale from Monsal Head Viaduct

Photo: Ben Stafford (42)

In the recently reopened Litton Tunnel on the Monsal Trail

Photo: Andrew Marriott (2)

Netherbeck Farm Bridge

Photo: Roy Ellis (9)

The Castle Inn, Bakewell

Photo: Peter Ellis (25)

The Crispin, Great Longstone

Photo: Ben Stafford (50)

The River Wye (downstream) from Sheepwash Bridge, Ashford in the Water

Photo: Peter Osbourne (11)

The River Wye from the top of Monsal Head Viaduct

Photo: Brian Davidson (15)

Pennyunk Lane, near Ashford in the Water

Photo: Janice Black (20)

The River Wye (upstream) from Sheepwash Bridge, Ashford in the Water

Photo: Peter Osbourne (10)

The River Wye from Monsal Head Viaduct

Photo: Teresa Tomlin (1)

Monsal Dale from Monsal Head

Photo: Janice Black (24)

Great Shackleton Wood

Photo: Christopher Park (28)

The River Wye from Holme Bridge

Photo: Peter Ellis (21)

The River Wye at Ashford in the Water

Photo: Shara Higgins (3)

Bakewell

Photo: Peter Ellis (24)

Weir on the River Wye, Ashford in the Water

Photo: Peter Ellis (14)

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