Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash

Beautiful Derbyshire


Route outline for walk d129:

Monyash  -  Moscar Farm  -  The High Peak Trail  -  Parsley Hay  -  Hardlow  -  Sparklow  -  Bull I' Th' Thorn Inn  -  Newton Farm  -  Hutmoor Butts  -  The Limestone Way  -  Dalehouse Farm  -  Monyash



National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The High Peak Trail, a 29km (18 miles) linear footpath connecting Dowlow in Derbyshire, England with Cromford in Derbyshire, England. It follows a lengthy section of the Cromford and High Peak Railway which linked the High Peak & Cromford Canals. Started in 1825, the line was finally closed in 1963. The High Peak Trail is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The High Peak Trail.


Part of this walk also follows a section of The Limestone Way, an 80km (50 miles) linear footpath connecting Castleton in Derbyshire, England with Rocester in Staffordshire, England. The Limestone Way is waymarked by a Derby ram. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Limestone Way.



You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

The Peak District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL24 The Peak District - White Peak area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

119 Buxton & Matlock, Bakewell & Dove Dale


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash

In no particular order . . .

Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash - View from the High Peak Trail

View from the High Peak Trail

Photo: Adrian Booth (3)

Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash - Sunset from the High Peak Trail

Sunset from the High Peak Trail

Photo: Adrian Booth (1)

Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash - Tissington Trail north of Parsley Hay junction

Tissington Trail north of Parsley Hay junction

Photo: Terry Howard (62)

Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash - View from the High Peak Trail

View from the High Peak Trail

Photo: Adrian Booth (4)

Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash - View from the High Peak Trail

View from the High Peak Trail

Photo: Adrian Booth (2)

Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash - Wall sign at Parsley Hay

Wall sign at Parsley Hay

Photo: Terry Howard (60)

Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash - Hartington Station and former Signal Box

Hartington Station and former Signal Box

Photo: Terry Howard (63)

Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash - Hurdlow (Sparklow) station on The High Peak Trail

Hurdlow (Sparklow) station on The High Peak Trail

Photo: Jack Quick (30)

Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash - The High Peak Trail near Hurdlow (Sparklow)

The High Peak Trail near Hurdlow (Sparklow)

Photo: Jack Quick (29)

Walk d129 The High Peak Trail and The Limestone Way from Monyash - High Peak Trail near Parsley Hay

High Peak Trail near Parsley Hay

Photo: Terry Howard (61)


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