An oven ready walk from Bakewell

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Overview

Picking up the Monsal trail from the outskirts of Bakewell, the walk takes in Great Longstone and Longstone Edge before dropping down to Little Longstone. The route back to Bakewell skirts near Thornbridge Hall and Highfield Farm before the final descent into Bakewell.

Wednesday, 28 January 2026

Start time:: 10:10 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.2km / 10.7mi
Ascent:: 420.6m / 1380ft
Type:: circular

Catch the 218 at 9.10 from Sheffield Interchange arriving in Bakewell at Rutland Square at 10.10am. Plenty of car park options in Bakewell along with public toilets. Aiming for the 16.20 bus back to Sheffield.

No dogs please

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 21779 68514
Nearest postcode:: DE45 1BT
what3words:: weaned.ranged.ramps

Start time:: 10:10 am

Bus stop, Rutland Square, Bakewell

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