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Monsal Head – Waterfall at Monsal Dale Weir Loop from Ashford in the Water CP

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Monsal Head – Waterfall at Monsal Dale Weir Loop from Ashford in the Water CP

Matthew White planned a hike

September 13, 2019

Monsal Head – Waterfall at Monsal Dale Weir Loop from Ashford in the Water CP

Moderate

02:46

9.53km

3.4km/h

240m

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

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Hotel

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2.70 km

Fin Cop Hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful views across Derbyshire moorland fields

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2.74 km

Path Above the River Wye

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This is a scenic path that winds above the River Wye in the Peak District. You're only a moment away from Fin Cop here, a big hill that protrudes from …

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3.31 km

View of Monsal Head and the Headstone Viaduct

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Monsal Head is one of the most photographed viewpoints in Derbyshire – and for good reason! Overlooking the impressive Headstone Viaduct crossing the picturesque Monsal Dale, it truly is a …

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3.34 km

Monsal's Enchanted Emporium

Highlight • Cafe

A gem of a cafe to stop at at after a tour of the area, open log fire, cakes, hot drinks, meals, what more can you ask for after a day in the peaks.

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3.55 km

Headstone Tunnel

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Stretching for 1,598 feet (487 m), Headstone Tunnel is the longest of all the tunnels on the Monsal Trail. Despite being well lit, it’s still a dark and cool place …

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3.69 km

Headstone Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Headstone Viaduct is a breathtaking structure that crosses Monsal Dale. The five-arch bridge, which is 70 feet (21 m) tall at its highest point, affords fine views over the River …

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4.30 km

Monsal Dale Weir

Highlight • River

Another delightful sight just down from the viaduct. While it may look like a waterfall, it's actually a weir. This is a great spot to have lunch and get a …

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9.38 km

Sheepwash Bridge, Ashford in the Water

Highlight • Monument

Ashford in the Water's Medieval Sheepwash Bridge is a wonderfully historic and beautiful structure. It was built on the site of the ford across the river.

In the 17th century, …

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9.53 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.25 km

574 m

436 m

270 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.94 km

945 m

394 m

155 m

104 m

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Monsal Head – Waterfall at Monsal Dale Weir Loop from Ashford in the Water CP

Fin Cop Hillfort

Path Above the River Wye

View of Monsal Head and the Headstone Viaduct

Monsal's Enchanted Emporium

Headstone Tunnel

Headstone Viaduct

Monsal Dale Weir

Sheepwash Bridge, Ashford in the Water

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