Tideswell Dale
Part of our series of XXX Walks Guides available across the Peak District. Printed copies are available in our Visitor Centres.
Tideswell Dale
Enjoy moving at the pace of the river’s flow in a landscape telling a story of former industry. Local traffic on the road to Litton Mill. Livestock grazing.
Start from here
Start at the car park at Tideswell Dale via the B4049, south from Tideswell or from the A6 Buxton to Bakewell Road. Car park (pay & display) , toilets
Driving directions
Postcode: SK17 8SN
Grid reference: SK 1538 7418
What3Words: text.wisdom.comedy
Nearby facilities
Walk details
Distance: 3.2 km to Miller's Dale
Duration:
Buggy Friendly? Yes
Dog Friendly? Yes
Extra information
Routemap and directions
Download Tideswell Dale routemap leaflet (403.6 KB)
- Take the path past the building and through the gate to the sculpture and the first bridge.
- Continue on either path to the second bridge.
- Continue down the dale following the stream to meet the road.
- Turn right and follow the road and the River Wye upstream to Miller’s Dale.
Alternatives
Start from the parking area before Litton Mill for a shorter route to Miller’s Dale (1.6 km) or for reversing the route along Tideswell Dale. The upper loop from the car park is 1 km.
#PeakDistrictConnect
Here's one way you can connect to the National Park on your walk:
Demo activity
For more child-friendly activities go to peakdistrict.gov.uk/connect
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