Toilets: There are public toilets in Bakewell, next to Boots the Chemist. For easy access to the trail, there are ramps at Bakewell Station, Hassop Station, Great Longstone Station and Millers Dale Station. Map with thanks to Ordnance Survey.. Getting There: Bakewell is a prominent market town in Derbyshire The Monsal Trail itself is a former railway line which was closed down in the 1960s and eventually converted into being a recreational route. The 170 returns from Bakewell at 10 minutes past each hour, and reaches the stop opposite Pineapple Farm 2 or 3 minutes later. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea on our terrace on the Monsal Trail or in the newly refurbished station building. During the walk, you will also pass Hassop Station Café where you can sit outside in the covered seating area and get food and drink. A circular walk from Bakewell heading north along the Monsal Trail to Hassop Station along a bridle path to reach the River Wye where you follow the river's banks back to the town of Bakewell. Use postcode DE45 1BU to get the central Bakewell car parks. Detailed maps and GPS navigation for the hike: "Hassop Station – The Bulls Head Loop from Bakewell" 01:59 h 7.41 km Child-friendly place to eat: Hassop Station Cafe, Bakewell An easy going walk on well defined paths. Is the Monsal trail a loop? It has many attractive courtyards, independent shops, cafes. Plenty of cafes, pubs and resturants etc. Bakewell is an attractive market town which lies within the Peak District National Park. The paths are flat into Bakewell from Hassop Station Cafe, and there is cycle hire available. Ample free on road parking at the start point. While the Monsal trail itself is an out-and-back trail, there are options to connect your walk to other trails to make it a loop. The most parking is in Bakewell where there are several pay and display car parks in the town and a small car park next to the Trail at Bakewell Station. Refreshments: There are plenty of coffee shops and tea rooms in Bakewell, where you can get a drink. in Ashford, Bakewell and at Hassop Station on the return leg. Yes, the trail is pram and wheelchair accessible. Fancy a pushchair friendly walk or hiring a bike? The property is situated right on the Monsal Trail at Hassop… Hassop Station Apartment is located in Bakewell, 3.1 miles from Haddon Hall and 3.7 miles from Chatsworth House. Hassop Station Book & Gift Shop A new book cafe with outdoor covered seating and play, with a focus on food, family & fresh air. the end of the walk on the decent to Holme Hall. There are also pay and display car parks at: Hassop Station – next to the Trail; Monsal Head – a short but steep walk to the Trail Hassop Station Cafe is on the Monsal Trail in Bakewell, DE45 1NW and is a really lovely family-friendly place to grab a bite to eat. Walk. This walk has the advantage of a tea shop around a third of the way along at Hassop Station, and tea rooms a plenty in Bakewell it's self when the walk is over. See this Tour and others like it, or plan your own with komoot! Hassop Station – The Bulls Head Loop from Bakewell is an intermediate Hiking Tour. 1 From the Monsal Trail car park, follow the signs onto the Monsal Trail, heading left towards Hassop. L Gift Shop A new gift shop within Hassop Station… Turn right and walk for almost half a mile to Hassop Station. One unusual feature of this walk is the total absence of any stiles! Dogs can be run free on parts of this walk, but as always care should be taken around livestock.