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Derbyshire Dales

Long Dale – Mouldridge Mine loop from Minninglow Hill

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Derbyshire Dales

Long Dale – Mouldridge Mine loop from Minninglow Hill

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5.0

(7)

40

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Long Dale – Mouldridge Mine loop from Minninglow Hill

02:48

10.7km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

68 m

Minninglow Picnic Area, High Peak Trail

Highlight • Rest Area

A picnic spot with a lovely view.

Tip by

350 m

Chapel Plantation

Forest

3

3.94 km

Friden Car Park and Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

A great place to park to explore the nearby area - it's a free parking spot and there's a pub and petrol station nearby.

Tip by

4

6.33 km

Long Dale

Highlight • Trail

Long Dale is a carboniferous limestone valley cut into the plateau of Gratton Moor and Smerrill Moor. A very raw and natural landscape with very few walkers. Ideal if you …

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5

6.91 km

Cumbria Standing Stones

Highlight • Historical Site

6

6.91 km

Middleton and Smerrill Parish Boundary Stones

Highlight • Monument

These modern carved stones stand on the boundary between the Middleton & Smerrill parishes. The inscription which reads "We meet to create memories and depart to cherish them." is borrowed from a Nepalese saying.

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7

7.80 km

View of the Dale, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

8.01 km

Mouldridge Mine

Highlight • Cave

This mine is looked after by PDMHS - Peak District Mines Historical Society.
Mouldridge Mine was a small lead mine, worked on and off from the 1700s up until the 1950s.

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B

10.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.90 km

1.66 km

790 m

322 m

Surfaces

5.76 km

1.86 km

1.21 km

1.04 km

657 m

134 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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