How far walk is monsal head to Bakewell?

How far walk is monsal head to Bakewell? Summary: A four mile walk from Bakewell along the Monsal Trail to the viewpoint at Monsal Head.

How long is the Monsal Trail circular walk?

The trail is 8.5 miles long, stretching at its furthest points between Blackwell Mill in Chee Dale and Coombs Road in Bakewell, with lots of access points connecting to additional footpaths and bridleways. The route is near to Great Longstone, Little Longstone, Cressbrook Mill, Litton Mill and Tideswell Dale.

Where is the prettiest place in the Peak District?

What is the poshest village in the Peak District?

Derbyshire is full of quaint towns and villages, but according to research conducted by Savills, the most desirable one to set-up life in is Edensor, based in the Peak District. The village is nestled away between the hills of the national park, and its houses are detailed with iconic blue Chatsworth paint.

What is the hardest walk in the Peak District?

What is the Hardest Walk in the Peak District? In our opinion, Kinder Scout is one of the hardest walking trails in Peak District due to the length, height gain and indistinct trail at points. However, it's rewarding with beautiful views from Kinder Plateau and Kinder Low and worth the effort!

Which is nicer Buxton or Matlock?

Of the two towns, Buxton has more facilities and more to interest the visitor (Matlock itself has little to interest the Tourist although Matlock Bath is worth a day visit).

How long is the Monsal Trail from Hassop station?

Discover this 8.9-mile out-and-back trail near Bakewell, Derbyshire.

Which is better to visit Buxton or Bakewell?

Buxton is larger but it is still only a smallish town - though with more amenities like a theatre. Assuming that you are still reliant on public transport for your journey, Bakewell in certainly the most central place for touring the Peak District and all the places listed by Essex Wanderer.

What is the longest walking trail in the UK?

South West Coast Path, 630 miles Created by coastguards to spot smugglers, the South West Coast Path is the longest national trail in the country. It stretches from Minehead in Somerset across the coast of Exmoor to Penzance before looping east, finishing at Poole Harbour in Dorset.

What is the hardest walking trail in the UK?

The Cape Wrath Trail, or CWT, is an almost 400km long-distance route from Fort William to the lighthouse at the most north-westerly point of Scotland, Cape Wrath.