The Lathkill flows entirely over limestone, and as such used to become dry in the summer and during periods of low rain. The Victorians prized the river for its clarity and trout fishing, so they built 12 weirs to hold the water and maintain the fishing.

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1. Lathkill Dale Nature Reserve via River Lathkill — Peak District National Park

5.78km

01:34

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Lathkill Head Cave – Upper Lathkill Dale loop from Monyash CP

7.87km

02:09

120m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Upper Lathkill Dale – View of Lathkill Dale loop from Over Haddon CP

14.3km

03:59

260m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 230 m

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Location: Over Haddon, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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Lathkill Waterfall

1. Lathkill Dale Nature Reserve via River Lathkill — Peak District National Park

2. Lathkill Head Cave – Upper Lathkill Dale loop from Monyash CP

3. Upper Lathkill Dale – View of Lathkill Dale loop from Over Haddon CP

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