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Litton Mill – Monsal Trail Railway Viaducts loop from Brushfield

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Litton Mill – Monsal Trail Railway Viaducts loop from Brushfield

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Litton Mill – Monsal Trail Railway Viaducts loop from Brushfield

00:45

7.05km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

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Parking

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341 m

Litton Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Small and beautiful settlement around a mill orginating back to the late 18th century. The hiking path crosses through it with a sign asking to respect of the inhabitants.

Some history at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litton_Mill

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709 m

Litton Mill Railway Cutting Ancient Lava Flow

Highlight • Natural Monument

As a geographical speciality lava bombs are visible here, where the lime was broken out in preparation of the railway track.

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2.52 km

Monsal Trail Railway Viaducts

Highlight • Trail

Well worth visiting, stunning views and good surface to ride on.

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2.62 km

Millers Dale Station and Cafe on the Monsal Trail

Highlight • Structure

The old railway station at Millers Dale has been restored by the National Parks Authority. There's a really nice cafe at the station.

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3.73 km

Monsal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Monsal Trail is an amazing spot for running. Being an old railway line, the ascents and descents are gradual, and there are some great views. And how many places …

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4.97 km

Steep Rocky Descent to Miller's Dale Bridge

Highlight • Trail

Short, Steep & Rocky Exit from the Monsal Trail, crossing the River Wye to Miller's Dale. Good access over the bridge, nice Link between the Monsal Trail & Monksdale Lane/Limestone Way avoiding the big car park, toilets & cafe.

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7.05 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.03 km

1.43 km

484 m

112 m

Surfaces

5.39 km

959 m

484 m

142 m

< 100 m

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Monday 1 June

16°C

11°C

87 %

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Litton Mill – Monsal Trail Railway Viaducts loop from Brushfield

Litton Mill

Litton Mill Railway Cutting Ancient Lava Flow

Monsal Trail Railway Viaducts

Millers Dale Station and Cafe on the Monsal Trail

Monsal Trail

Steep Rocky Descent to Miller's Dale Bridge

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