Monsal Trail blog

Walks : Historical sites

2. Bakewell > Lathkill Dale

2. Bakewell > Lathkill Dale

9 miles from Bakewell Station: This walk passes Haddon Hall before heading towards Alport and on to the wonderfully picturesque Lathkill Dale before returning via Over Haddon.

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1. Wye Dale > Chee Dale

1. Wye Dale > Chee Dale

3.3 miles from Wyedale carpark: Starting at the Buxton end of the Trail and including a short stretch along stepping stones beside the River Wye at Chee Dale which some may find a bit daunting.

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The project begins…

The project begins…

A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step, according to Mao Zedong. This little website is probably not quite on the same scale, but at least I’ve now made a start.

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