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Derbyshire Dales

Upper Lathkill Dale – Lathkill Head Cave loop from Over Haddon

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Derbyshire Dales

Upper Lathkill Dale – Lathkill Head Cave loop from Over Haddon

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159

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Upper Lathkill Dale – Lathkill Head Cave loop from Over Haddon

03:46

13.8km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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5.18 km

Hard Rake Plantation

Forest

2

7.30 km

Monyash Café

Highlight • Cafe

Recommended cafe. Offers breakfast all day plus other food options. Nice, warm inside sitting area when it's cold. There's also room outside on the village green when weather is suitable. …

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3

9.51 km

Upper Lathkill Dale

Highlight • Gorge

The upper Lathkill Dale has a very different atmosphere to the rest of the dale. Narrower and dryer, the limestone cliffs and screes rise dramatically. Rocky and grassy underfoot, it's …

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4

9.57 km

Lathkill Head Cave

Highlight • River

Lathkill Head Cave is a cavern within the limestone of the gorge that forms Lathkill Dale, in the White Peak area of the Peak District, in Derbyshire. The cave mouth …

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5

11.0 km

Lathkill Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Fantastic multi element waterfall. The more recent rain the more spectacular.

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6

11.2 km

Carter's Mill Millstones and Weir

Highlight • Structure

This spot used to be the site of Carter's Mill, an old mill powered by the adjacent weir.
All that remains now is the millstones and weir after the building …

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11.8 km

Palmerston Wood

Forest

8

12.5 km

Bridge Ruins on Gravel Path

Highlight • Bridge

9

12.6 km

Mandale Mine Caves

Highlight • Natural

Lots of interesting caves along the route.

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10

12.9 km

Old Mine Entrance

Highlight • Historical Site

B

13.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.87 km

2.41 km

1.23 km

292 m

Surfaces

7.29 km

2.52 km

1.81 km

1.01 km

603 m

568 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Sunday 17 May

13°C

5°C

66 %

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