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View of Peter's Rock

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View of Peter's Rock

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  • Location: Great Hucklow, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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    September 24, 2025

    Hiking

    Visit in late spring (May-June) for vibrant wildflowers and mild weather, ideal for the 3-5 mile Cressbrook Dale loop from Monsal Head or Litton. Wear sturdy hiking boots for the rocky terrain and bring a camera for stunning views from the stone’s summit, especially at sunset when the limestone glows. Park at Monsal Head car park (fee applies) and follow the well-marked trail, but avoid wet days as the dale paths can get slippery. Pack a snack to enjoy the panorama, and check out nearby Monsal Trail for a post-hike stroll
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    Cressbrook Dale – Headstone Viaduct loop from Little Longstone CP

    16.1km

    04:31

    320m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 260 m

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    Location: Great Hucklow, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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