Guide to High Peak walks - northern Peak District, England, UK
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High Peak Walks
by Mark Richards
Guidebook of high peak walks in the northern Peak District, England, UK. The northern part of Mark Richards' Peak District trilogy this volume covers the area north of Edale. 22 day-long circular walks and one linear challenge walk. Based around Black Hill, Bleaklow, the Eastern Edges, Kinder Scout and the western moorlands. More...
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Seasons
Year-round walking.Centres
Access through Sheffield, Edale, Glossop and Holmfirth.Difficulty
Full day walks in a high and fairly remote moorland environment.Must See
Kinder Scout, Derwent Edge, Stanage and the Roaches with their climbers. Bleaklow.Introduction
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CHAPTER 1: BLACK HILL
Walk 1: Black Hill from Digley Reservoir
Walk 2: The Saddleworth Edges from Binn Green
Walk 3: Black Hill from Crowden
CHAPTER 2: BLEAKLOW
Walk 4: The Longdendale Edges from Crowden
Walk 5: Bleaklow Head from Crowden
Walk 6: Bleaklow Head and Higher Shelf Stones from Old Glossop
Walk 7: Alport Dale and the Woodlands Valley from Alport Bridge
Walk 8: Bleaklow Stones from the King’s Tree
CHAPTER 3: THE EASTERN EDGES
Walk 9: Howden Edge from the King’s Tree
Walk 10: Derwent Edge from Fairholme Car Park
Walk 11: Stanage Edge from Hathersage
Walk 12: Win Hill Pike from Hope
CHAPTER 4: KINDER SCOUT
Walk 13: Kinder Scout, Seal and Ashop Edges from the Snake Inn
Walk 14: Kinder Downfall from the Sett Valley
Walk 15: Kinder Downfall from Edale
Walk 16: Kinder Scout, The Southern Edges from Edale
Walk 17: The Great Ridge from Mam Nick
Walk 18: Lantern Pike and Cown Edge from the Monk’s Road
Walk 19: Cracken Edge and South Head from Chinley
CHAPTER 5: THE WESTERN MOORLANDS
Walk 20: Shining Tor and the Dale of Goyt from Taxal
Walk 21: Shutlingsloe, from the Tegg’s Nose Country Park
Walk 22: The Roaches, from Danebridge
THE MARSDEN TO EDALE WALK
The Classic High Peak One Day Trek of 21 miles
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