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View of the Monsal Head Viaduct – Monsal Dale Weir loop from Little Longstone CP

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View of the Monsal Head Viaduct – Monsal Dale Weir loop from Little Longstone CP

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View of the Monsal Head Viaduct – Monsal Dale Weir loop from Little Longstone CP

03:34

12.5km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

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Peak District National Park

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427 m

View of the Monsal Head Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

1.20 km

Monsal Dale Weir

Highlight • River

Another delightful sight just down from the viaduct. While it may look like a waterfall, it's actually a weir. This is a great spot to have lunch and get a …

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1.38 km

Waterfall and Bridge over the River Wye

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely little bridge leading to the next path

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1.41 km

Monsal Weir

Highlight • Natural Monument

beautiful as nature intende

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2.19 km

New Plantation

Forest

2.87 km

Wye Valley, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Trail

This is the White Lodge Car Park, please be aware that heading South to Deepdale will involve a bit of a rocky scramble & crossing the stream. Heading North crossing the A6 road is much more leisurely.

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3.29 km

Deep Dale Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

3.63 km

Deep Dale Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Cave

Deep Dale is a nature reserve that’s full of character, packed with beauty and affords a delightful sense of solitude. As the grassland’s underlying rock is carboniferous limestone, the reserve …

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12.0 km

Headstone Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Headstone Viaduct is a breathtaking structure that crosses Monsal Dale. The five-arch bridge, which is 70 feet (21 m) tall at its highest point, affords fine views over the River …

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12.4 km

View of Monsal Head and the Headstone Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Monsal Head is one of the most photographed viewpoints in Derbyshire – and for good reason! Overlooking the impressive Headstone Viaduct crossing the picturesque Monsal Dale, it truly is a …

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.10 km

2.88 km

297 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.45 km

2.56 km

2.39 km

1.95 km

925 m

171 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

21°C

11°C

35 %

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View of the Monsal Head Viaduct – Monsal Dale Weir loop from Little Longstone CP

View of the Monsal Head Viaduct

Monsal Dale Weir

Waterfall and Bridge over the River Wye

Monsal Weir

Wye Valley, Peak District National Park

Deep Dale Nature Reserve

Headstone Viaduct

View of Monsal Head and the Headstone Viaduct

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