Miller’s Dale to Brushfield

Miller’s Dale to Brushfield

Above: The attractive track from Priestcliffe on the return towards Miller’s Dale (near point 16 on the map). The last couple of walks posted on the website have been fairly long at 11 and 14 miles. So I thought it was time to feature a few shorter ones. At just...
Hassop to Longstone Edge

Hassop to Longstone Edge

Above: There are some wonderful views from Longstone Edge looking south across the White Peak. This walk of just under five miles starts along the Monsal Trail from the old Hassop Railway Station, which is now a popular cafe and bike-hire centre, before heading north...
White Lodge to Monsal Dale

White Lodge to Monsal Dale

Above: The riverbank footpath between the water mill and Ashford-in-the-Water. This five-and-a-half mile walk from White Lodge carpark on the A6 follows the River Wye for over half the route, heading first into Deep Dale Nature Reserve before entering the trees of...
Miller’s Dale to Monk’s Dale

Miller’s Dale to Monk’s Dale

Above: Once walked by medieval monks, Monk’s Dale has a wonderfully quiet and meditative atmosphere. This five-and-a-half mile walk starts from Miller’s Dale Station and heads west towards the Buxton end of the Monsal Trail before turning to reach the...
Monsal Head to Longstones

Monsal Head to Longstones

Above: This cairn of stones marks the high point of Longstone Moor, and also the site of a Bronze Age burial mound. There are some wonderful views along this six mile walk from Monsal Head up to the high point of Longstone Moor. Monsal Head overlooks the River Wye as...