Above: The orange circle on the OS map marks the position of the stone remains. The photo on the right shows the wall at this exact spot – appearing to have been relaid fairly recently. The green circle shows the position of the stile with the carved stone step,...
Lathkill Dale is one of the most picturesque spots in the White Peak. The second walk in this series* starts from the other end of the Trail to the first; at Bakewell Station. And at nearly 10 miles, it will also be one of the longest. The Trail ends just a short...
The stepping stones at Chee Dale can be a bit daunting when the water level is high. But pressing a hand against the side of the gorge makes it safer. For the very first walk in this series I decided to start at the western end of the Monsal Trail – from Wyedale...
I started my website on the Goyt Valley some 10 years ago. Click here to visit. Thanks for visiting – but apologies that there’s very little to see here. And what there is probably doesn’t make much sense. It’s now February 2024 and I’m...
