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Bakewell

Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge – Headstone Viaduct loop from Bakewell

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Derbyshire Dales
Bakewell

Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge – Headstone Viaduct loop from Bakewell

Moderate

18

riders

Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge – Headstone Viaduct loop from Bakewell

01:40

22.8km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.91 km for 74 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.19 km

Monsal Trail Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

The Monsal Trail is a traffic-free trail for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and wheelchair users. A former railway line, the trail runs for 8.5 miles (13.7 km) between Blackwell Mill …

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2

1.67 km

Monsal Trail Gravel Path

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Just delightful GRVL along the Monsal Trail - with a few little stunt humps along the way!

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3

2.80 km

The former railway station, now it's a cafe/gift shop and there is bike hire so you can cycle on the Monsal Trail. We parked here and hired bikes to cycle …

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4

2.95 km

The spacious, elegant Old Station building boasts a cafe, bookshop, bicycle hire and opportunity for and ice cream and lots more. It's nice place to stop if you are hiking the trail.

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7.80 km

A Great Double Dyke

Archaeological Site

6

9.97 km

Black Harry Quarry Access Road

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Access Road used by the Quarry vehicles that links the Black Harry Trails back out to the Main road

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7

16.2 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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8

16.3 km

View of Monsal Dale

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Amazing views down monsal bridge head check out the photos views are Amazing

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9

17.8 km

Monsal Trail

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The Monsal Trail is a traffic-free route that runs for 8.5 miles (13.7 km) between Blackwell Mill and Bakewell. The compacted gravel trail winds through picturesque limestone dales and long …

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22.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

6.98 km

1.73 km

959 m

472 m

420 m

184 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

5.17 km

4.79 km

1.72 km

210 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Thursday 25 June

30°C

18°C

46 %

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