Monsal Head-Monsal Trail-Millers Dale 20240924
Uploaded by
MartinBeckett
on Apr 20, 2025
Region: United Kingdom
Route type: walking
Total climb:
2,978.18 ft
Difficulty:
Medium
Distance: 11.62km, 7.22 miles.
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WALK TITLE - Monsal Head-Monsal Trail-Millers Dale DESCRIPTION - Mostly on the Monsal Trail. WALK DISTANCE - 7.2 mls HEIGHT GAIN - 446ft (Plot shows inaccurate gain=2978ft due to misinterpreting the path through tunnels as 'over the top') DIRECTIONS TO START OF WALK - Start is from Upperdale carpark, Castlegate Ln, Buxton SK17 8SZ Grid Ref – SK 176 721 Lat/Long - 53.24653088, -1.73675564 Travel to Ashford in the Water, and turn left on to A6020 towards Chesterfield, then immediately left again on to the B6465 signposted Monsal Head. Then turn right by the Ashford Arms still on the B6465 to Monsal Head (DE45 1NL). Immediately after the Monsal Head Hotel, turn left down steep hill & parking is just after some farm buildings about ¾ mile on your left. It takes about 12 cars parked at right angles to the road.