Please either use the Google Maps point point provided for every walk, or what3words. However, this service is unreliable and would require additional planning and long waiting times. [5] Took about 3 hours. Verification, impacts and post-processing, Climate information for international development, Science for Impacts, Resilience and Adaptation (SIRA), Atmospheric processes and parametrizations, Regional model evaluation and development, Environmental Hazard and Resilience Services, National Meteorological Library & Archive. Media requires JavaScript to play. Dull and cloudy start. by Let's Go Peak District II All printable downloads are 1.50 each. Do check out our top tips for hiking with young kids, as well as our essential items to take on a family hike in the Peak District. When you reach the road, turn left and follow it downhill for 500 metres to your car. Lathkill Dale is the valley of the River Lathkill near Bakewell in Derbyshire, in the Peak District . The Lathkill Dale Walk is an 8.5km circuit in Derbyshire that sets out near the village of Youlgreave and passes through the pristine english countryside to arrive in a charming dale along the banks of the River Lathkill. Natural England manages the reserve which covers five separate dales of the White Peak (Lathkill Dale, Cressbrook Dale, Hay Dale, Long Dale and Monks Dale). Continue along the footpath, following the river down in to the dale for another 1.5km until you reach the waterfall. This evening will see late sunshine. Upper section of Lathkill Dale (Image: sally mosley) Enjoy scintillating scenery and fascinating snippets as you explore this magnificent Derbyshire dale Lathkill Head Cave during a dry spell of weather (Image: sally mosley) Route 1. Let us introduce ourselves; we are Rachel and Nico, a British/Sardinian couple both in our late 20s. The best times to visit this trail are April through September. However, during summer it will be dry, so head in to explore! Keep your dogs on a lead, and do not let them enter the water to protect the habitats. However, there is a slightly higher than normal chance of unsettled weather in the south. On allPeak District family walksits a good idea to have an Ordnance Survey paper map with you, even if you have your phone on you. Lovely cafe called Peak Feast in Youlgrave too which is only slightly off route. After, go through another wooden gate through a field and continue straight through the third wooden gate. A rectangular prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Visibility measures the distance at which an object can be clearly seen. We want to stress that Average Lives cannot be held liable for any injuries or accidents that may occur while walking our routes. Interestingly, there are certain parts of this walk where the river is hidden and reappears because of the old lead mining shafts that invite the water underground. Weather Today Weather Hourly 14 Day Forecast Yesterday/Past Weather Climate (Averages) Currently: 61 F. This gives you a better idea of how the temperature will actually feel at the time. However. 1. From its elevated position, the cottage benefits from magnificent Peak District views. As tempting as it may be to swim here, please respect the signage, and if you fancy it, get in the river Bradford instead, there is even a dedicated swimming area here, which you will see at the end of this video.I would recommend the walk to most people of average fitness and even children. The crystal-clear River Lathkill flows through the dale; which begins narrow and rocky but spreads into expansive river meadows downstream. Keep walking and stay high before going through a gap in a stone wall, through a gate and into Ricklow Dale. Millers Dale - BBC Weather The circular route is just over 8 miles long, but if you want to, you can spend all day doing it, take your time and enjoy it.There is an old lead mine on Lathkill Dale, just over a cute wooden bridge with a wind up light so that you can see down the shaft, see if you can find it.There are also lots of little caves along these valleys, so be sure to explore them.