Monsal Dale Walk

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 9.59 km
Calculated time: 3h 15
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 170 m
Vertical drop: - 171 m
Highest point: 230 m
Lowest point: 134 m

Area: Peak District
District: Ashford in the Water CP
Start/End: N 53.224367° / W 1.709256°
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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Waypoints

S/E : km 0 - alt. 135 m - Start on
2 : km 0.06 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Church Street
3 : km 0.18 - alt. 134 m - Turn sharp left onto Greaves Lane, B6465
4 : km 0.83 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Longstone Lane
5 : km 1.23 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
6 : km 1.92 - alt. 185 m - Turn sharp right onto Monsal Trail
7 : km 1.97 - alt. 184 m - Keep right
8 : km 2.66 - alt. 199 m - Turn left onto Butts Road
9 : km 3.3 - alt. 229 m - Turn right onto Castlegate Lane, B6465
10 : km 3.31 - alt. 230 m - Turn left
11 : km 3.37 - alt. 227 m - Turn right
12 : km 3.42 - alt. 214 m - Turn sharp left
13 : km 3.56 - alt. 185 m - Turn right onto Monsal Trail
14 : km 3.77 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
15 : km 5.87 - alt. 165 m - Keep right
16 : km 6.19 - alt. 177 m - Turn right
17 : km 6.34 - alt. 199 m - Turn left
18 : km 6.46 - alt. 226 m - Keep left
19 : km 8.02 - alt. 144 m - Keep left
20 : km 8.84 - alt. 142 m - Turn slight left
21 : km 9.1 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
22 : km 9.11 - alt. 137 m - Turn slight right onto The Duke's Drive, A6
23 : km 9.36 - alt. 136 m - Turn left
24 : km 9.4 - alt. 134 m - Keep right
25 : km 9.45 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Church Street
26 : km 9.5 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
27 : km 9.57 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Court Lane
S/E : km 9.59 - alt. 135 m

Useful Information

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