View of the River Wye, Ashford in the Water
River Wye, Ashford in the Water, Bakewell, Derbyshire
Date: Sunday, 9th October 2022
Start time: 10:00
Grade: Moderate
Distance: 8.0 miles
Walk description

From Ashford in the Water, this a lovely 8-mile route up to explore Magpie Mine, which is an old lead mine. This is followed by a circular route walking along the Derbyshire Dales, Deep Dale and Monsal Dale. The walk heads towards the Monsal Viaduct, where we join the Monsal Trail, through the Headstone Tunnel, across fields and back to the start at Ashford in the Water.

Meeting point and parking
Meeting point: DE45 1QG : Car Park, Court Lane, Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire
GPS Coordinates: 53.2245352, -1.7102623
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