View of the River Wye, Ashford in the Water
River Wye, Ashford in the Water, Bakewell, Derbyshire
Date: Thursday, 30th January 2025
Start time: 10:15
Grade: Moderate
Distance: 6.0 miles
Walk description

This walk begins with an ascent from Ashford in the Water up to Monsal Head where will stop for a short tea/coffee break and admire the views. After this we descend to Monsal Dale and make our way to White Lodge where we will take lunch. After lunch a walk through Shacklow Woods, which returns us to Ashford in the Water once again.

Meeting point and parking
Meeting point: The Bandstand, Fennel Street, Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire.
Parking: On-road near Sheepwash Bridge and the Bandstand in Ashford in the Water.
GPS Coordinates: 53.2236103, -1.7102623
Grid Reference: SK 19438 69652
What3Words: classic.automatic.wolves
Nearest Postcode: DE45 1QF
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