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Weir Waterfall – Ashford Lake and Weirs loop from Bakewell CP

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Weir Waterfall – Ashford Lake and Weirs loop from Bakewell CP

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4.5

(14)

124

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Weir Waterfall – Ashford Lake and Weirs loop from Bakewell CP

01:32

5.83km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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444 m

Lumford Cottages

Highlight • Settlement

1.78 km

Weir Waterfall

Highlight • Monument

2.05 km

Ashford Lake and Weirs

Highlight • Lake

Lake and couple of weirs, sadly can't access a lot of it but can sit by the calmer waters edge

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2.86 km

Sheepwash Bridge, Ashford in the Water

Highlight • Historical Site

When you pass through Ashford in the Water, make sure you go to take a look at Sheepwash Bridge. Here the yearly tradition of washing sheep in the river to …

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2.97 km

Aisseford Tearooms

Highlight • Cafe

Nice tea room for sandwiches, Derbyshire oatcakes (see photo), jacket potatoes etc

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5.02 km

Lumford Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

The former cotton mill was initially built in 1777 by Richard Arkwright. In 1821, it employed around 350 people - mostly poor women and girls shipped in from Manchester. It …

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5.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.59 km

2.04 km

714 m

397 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.45 km

2.36 km

404 m

283 m

246 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

21°C

11°C

37 %

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Weir Waterfall – Ashford Lake and Weirs loop from Bakewell CP

Lumford Cottages

Weir Waterfall

Ashford Lake and Weirs

Sheepwash Bridge, Ashford in the Water

Aisseford Tearooms

Lumford Mill

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