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Derbyshire Dales

Monsal Trail Railway Viaducts – The Limestone Way loop from Taddington

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Derbyshire Dales

Monsal Trail Railway Viaducts – The Limestone Way loop from Taddington

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Monsal Trail Railway Viaducts – The Limestone Way loop from Taddington

01:54

24.3km

560m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.29 km for 201 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.34 km

Monsal Trail Railway Viaducts

Highlight • Trail

Well worth visiting, stunning views and good surface to ride on.

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2

5.15 km

Litton Mill Railway Cutting Ancient Lava Flow

Highlight • Natural Monument

As a geographical speciality lava bombs are visible here, where the lime was broken out in preparation of the railway track.

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3

10.3 km

Tideswell Village and St John the Baptist Church

Highlight • Religious Site

A pretty village in the heart of the Peak District. Made famous for its 14th century church, St John the Baptist. Otherwise known as "The Cathedral of the Peak". Some …

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4

13.6 km

Climb to Hargatewall

Highlight • Viewpoint

A sharp testing climb which will get the legs warmed up. Don't forget to turn around and take a look at the view behind you on the way up.

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5

17.0 km

Millers Dale Station and Cafe on the Monsal Trail

Highlight • Structure

The old railway station at Millers Dale has been restored by the National Parks Authority. There's a really nice cafe at the station.

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6

20.9 km

Pillwell Lane Gravel Route

Highlight • Trail

Really lovely GRVL along this beautiful lane surrounded by excellent views!

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7

22.2 km

The Limestone Way

Highlight • Trail

A maze of green lanes firm this walking and bridle path.

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24.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

3.10 km

2.45 km

608 m

151 m

124 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

7.68 km

3.03 km

2.31 km

276 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Saturday 30 May

17°C

11°C

48 %

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