Tideswell: Monsal Head - Peak District

Monsal Head - Monsal Trail - Cressbrook Tunnel - Litton Tunnel - Litton Mill - River Wye riverside path - Upperdale Farm - Monsal Trail - Monsal Head
Distance: 7.6 km (4.7miles)
Max elevation: 230 m
Min elevation: 166 m

Monsal Head, Viaduct - Monsal Trail, Headstone Tunnel exit - View (W) Monsal Dale
Trail stone footbridge - Disused railway platform - Trail approaching Cressbrook
Cressbrook Mill - Cressbrook Tunnel - Cressbrook Tunnel interior
Cressbrook Tunnel exit - View (N) Monsal Dale - Litton Tunnel

Litton Mill - Exit Litton Tunnel (carved limestone) - Stone footbridge ahead
Hillside path down to Litton Mill - River footbridge to Mill - River Wye
Tight footpath to arrive at Litton - Litton Mill - Factory Mill stream
Riverside footpath entrance - Weir - Riverside path Miller’s Dale

Continuing along riverside - Limestone outcrops - View (S) up to Monday Trail
Approaching Water cum Jolly Dale - Limestone face - Footbridge into Cressbrook
Cressbrook - Cressbrook Mill - Upperdale, Long Lane river bridge
Returning back via the trail - Headstone Tunnel ahead - Monsal Viaduct (1863)



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