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Whittle's Weir – View of Cressbrook Mill loop from Brushfield

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Derbyshire Dales

Whittle's Weir – View of Cressbrook Mill loop from Brushfield

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Whittle's Weir – View of Cressbrook Mill loop from Brushfield

02:25

8.44km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

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

Tip by

2

1.18 km

Whittle's Weir

Highlight • River

At Whittle's Weir, you can see the remains of a water-powered spring-water pump, dating to the 1800s, which was part of Lees Rake and Burfoot Mines.

Tip by

3

2.24 km

Cressbrook Bridge over the River Wye

Highlight • Bridge

The new bridge over the river at Cressbrook Weir opened in December 2024, linking the Monasl trail with the river walk to Litton Mill and Ravensdale/Cressbrook Dale.

Tip by

4

2.71 km

View of Cressbrook Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Great little sign to provide some information about the Area.

Tip by

5

3.38 km

Monsal Dale railway station

Highlight • Settlement

Monsal Dale railway station was opened in 1866 by the Midland Railway, and closed in 1961. The original intention was a goods depot to serve the nearby Cressbrook Mill, but the station also served passengers for Cressbrook and Upperdale.

Tip by

6

4.24 km

View of the Valley in Peak District National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

6.82 km

Stone Wall and Countryside View, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Natural

Don't miss the turn here!

Tip by

8

7.79 km

View of Wye Valley

Highlight • Trail

Great views down to Miller's Dale from the fells above Litton and the Monsal Trail.

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B

8.44 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.99 km

2.42 km

484 m

356 m

189 m

Surfaces

2.53 km

1.80 km

1.66 km

1.40 km

1.06 km

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

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31 %

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