Monsal Trail Circular

Technical sheet

n°54531943

Creation

today

Last update

–

Activity: Walking
Distance: 13.01 km
Calculated time: 5h 45
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 724 m
Vertical drop: - 724 m
Highest point: 332 m
Lowest point: 164 m

Area: Peak District
District: Little Longstone CP
Start/End: N 53.240267° / W 1.72411°
Today’s forecast: Loading…
- Loading…

Downloads

Open in the mobile app

Download GPX GPX

Download PDF PDF

Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

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

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

S/E : km 0 - alt. 230 m - Start on
2 : km 0 - alt. 230 m - Turn right
3 : km 0.05 - alt. 230 m - Turn left
4 : km 0.09 - alt. 227 m - Turn right
5 : km 0.14 - alt. 214 m - Keep left
6 : km 0.48 - alt. 167 m - Turn sharp left onto Brushfield Lane
7 : km 0.5 - alt. 164 m - Keep right onto Brushfield Lane
8 : km 0.56 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
9 : km 0.75 - alt. 187 m - Keep right
10 : km 0.94 - alt. 186 m - Turn left
11 : km 0.95 - alt. 189 m - Turn right
12 : km 1.03 - alt. 189 m - Turn left
13 : km 1.05 - alt. 186 m - Turn sharp left onto Monsal Trail
14 : km 1.82 - alt. 198 m - Turn right
15 : km 1.83 - alt. 195 m - Keep left
16 : km 1.84 - alt. 198 m - Turn right onto Monsal Trail
17 : km 2.12 - alt. 198 m - Turn left
18 : km 2.13 - alt. 195 m - Keep left
19 : km 2.21 - alt. 197 m - Keep left
20 : km 2.46 - alt. 234 m - Turn left
21 : km 2.9 - alt. 234 m - Turn right
22 : km 3.24 - alt. 198 m - Turn right onto Monsal Trail
23 : km 4.01 - alt. 198 m - Turn left
24 : km 4.02 - alt. 195 m - Keep left
25 : km 4.11 - alt. 197 m - Keep left
26 : km 5.5 - alt. 198 m - Turn right onto Monsal Trail
27 : km 6.85 - alt. 207 m - Turn sharp left
28 : km 7.16 - alt. 207 m - Turn sharp right onto Monsal Trail
29 : km 7.44 - alt. 211 m - Turn sharp right
30 : km 7.48 - alt. 211 m - Turn slight right onto Monsal Trail
31 : km 7.48 - alt. 212 m - Keep left
32 : km 7.5 - alt. 213 m - Turn left
33 : km 8.11 - alt. 332 m - Keep right
34 : km 8.35 - alt. 326 m - Turn left
35 : km 8.57 - alt. 312 m - Turn sharp left
36 : km 8.88 - alt. 274 m - Turn left
37 : km 9.48 - alt. 254 m - Keep right
38 : km 9.62 - alt. 254 m - Turn sharp right
39 : km 9.99 - alt. 273 m - Turn slight right onto Brushfield Lane
40 : km 10.79 - alt. 294 m - Keep left onto Brushfield Lane
41 : km 12.38 - alt. 181 m - Turn right onto Monsal Trail
42 : km 12.58 - alt. 185 m - Turn left
43 : km 12.72 - alt. 214 m - Turn sharp right
44 : km 12.79 - alt. 225 m - Keep left
45 : km 12.96 - alt. 227 m - Turn right
S/E : km 13.01 - alt. 230 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Download PDF / Print

Other walks in the area

Brushfield, Miller's Dale and Monsal Head from Lees Bottom

Departure from Taddington CP (Derbyshire)

This Peak District circuit visits the hamlet of Brushfield before following the Wye Valley back to the start. The walk passes infamous Litton Mill, Cressbrook and Monsal Head.

Monsal Trail & Ashford-in-the-Water from Lees Bottom

Departure from Taddington CP (Derbyshire)

A circular Peak District Walk that inclues a number of the highlights of the area to the west of Bakewell. The route includes sections along the River Wye, visits Monsal Head, uses a section of the Monsal Trail and Great Shacklow Wood. The walk does have a sting in the tail as there is a lengthy ascent towards the end of the walk.

Ashford in the Water, Monsal Dale and Great Shacklow Wood

Departure from Ashford in the Water CP (Derbyshire)

A lovely walk from Ashford in the Water taking in a wide range of terrains including two dales, the River Wye and the Great Shacklow Wood. It's a good un!

Magpie Mine & Over Haddon from Ashford-in-the Water

Departure from Ashford in the Water CP (Derbyshire)

This Peak District walk starts in the pretty village of Ashford-in-the-Water and explores the limestone country lying to the south of the Wye Valley. The routes visits the remains of Magpie Mine, the village of Over Haddon and uses mainly field paths to complete the route.

Miller's Dale & Cressbrook Dale from Tideswell Dale

Departure from Litton CP (Derbyshire)

This circular Peak District walk starts in Tideswell Dale and continues through Miller's Dale into Ravensdale. The route is an ideal introduction to this area which is popular for walkers.

Chee Dale, Worm Hill and Monks Dale circular

Departure from Wormhill (Derbyshire)

This is a glorious walk in the Peak District National Park, starting on the Monsal Trail, before heading down to walk upstream along the river Wye in the limestone gorge of Chee Dale, then heading over the top of Worm Hill before heading back to the car park via the moss covered landscape of Monks Dale.