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Walking Speedwell Cavern circular walk from Castelton ( Download : )
distance 3.66mi Vertical gain +512ft Vertical drop -515ft Durée 2h10 Easy Easy
Starting point Starting point in Castleton (Derbyshire) - Derbyshire

This Peak District walk follows a relatively low level circuit of the head of the valley offering good views of the Great Ridge. You are also able to see the large landslip on the flank of Mam Tor.

Walking Cave Dale and Winnats Pass from Castleton ( Download : )
distance 4.55mi Vertical gain +833ft Vertical drop -833ft Durée 2h50 Easy Easy
Starting point Starting point in Castleton (Derbyshire) - Derbyshire

This Peak District walk from Castleton takes you south and crosses some typical limestone scenery, providing some good views across the valley to Castleton's Great Ridge. You walk through Cave Dale and are also descend through the dramatic Winnats Pass.

Walking Hollins Cross & Lose Hill from Castleton ( Download : )
distance 5.91mi Vertical gain +1099ft Vertical drop -1106ft Durée 3h40 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Castleton (Derbyshire) - Derbyshire

A Peak District walk that takes in some of the highlights of the area to the north of Castelton. The route is varied, offers some wonderful views and is generally easy to follow.

Walking Mam Tor and Cave Dale from Castleton ( Download : )
Mam Tor and Cave Dale from Castleton
distance 5.66mi Vertical gain +968ft Vertical drop -948ft Durée 3h25 Easy Easy
Starting point Starting point in Castleton (Derbyshire) - Derbyshire

Hollins Cross, Mam Tor and Cavedale are highlights of this Peak District walk from Castleton. The walk includes both Dark and White Peak scenery and generally follows well marked footpaths.

Walking Castleton to Mam Tor inc Winnats pass ( Download : )
distance 8.77mi Vertical gain +1637ft Vertical drop -1608ft Durée 5h30 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Castleton (Derbyshire) - Derbyshire

A picturesque walk with some steep climbs. Starts in Castleton and takes the limestone way through Cave Dale. The walk then works is way overland to Mam Tor and along the Great Ridge to Back Tor. From here the walk goes towards Blue John Cavern before descending via Winnat's Pass and then over the field back to Castleton. Some steep climbs most notably Mam Tor and Back Tor - also some steep and rocky terrain/descents.

Walking Old Dam & Sparrowpit from Mam Tor ( Download : )
distance 8.95mi Vertical gain +1040ft Vertical drop -1024ft Durée 5h00 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Castleton (Derbyshire) - Derbyshire

A Peak District walk that includes some less walked areas of the National Park. The route uses a mixture of paths, tracks and quiet country lanes and includes walking the main ridge of Rushup Edge.

Walking Mam Tor, Upper Booth and Rushup Edge ( Download : )
distance 7.39mi Vertical gain +1273ft Vertical drop -1270ft Durée 4h30 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Peak Forest - Derbyshire

This Peak District walk explores some of the highlights of Edale and its surrounding hills. The walk includes Mam Tor, Castleton Ridge, Edale and Ruship Edge. The second half of the walk uses some quieter paths.

Walking Rushup Edge & Edale from Mam Nick ( Download : )
distance 6.56mi Vertical gain +1325ft Vertical drop -1325ft Durée 4h10 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Peak Forest - Derbyshire

This Peak District route is a classic offering some great views from Rushup Edge before dropping down to the picturesque dale above Edale. The route is rarely quiet and on good days there are usually many people enjoying this walk.

Walking Win Hill from Hope ( Download : )
distance 6.7mi Vertical gain +892ft Vertical drop -892ft Durée 3h50 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Hope (Derbyshire) - Derbyshire

A rewarding ascent of a Peak District hill that offers fine views into Edale. An ascent of Win Hill includes a stiff climb onto the ridge but otherwise this a an easy and relaxing walk.

Walking Castleton Ridge from Hope village ( Download : )
Castleton Ridge from Hope village
distance 7.92mi Vertical gain +1424ft Vertical drop -1401ft Durée 4h55 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Hope (Derbyshire) - Derbyshire

The Castleton Ridge in Derbyshire is one of the great ridge walks in the Peak District. Starting from Hope the walk includes Lose Hill and Mam Tor before returning via Castleton to the start.

Walking The Great Ridge from Edale ( Download : )
distance 8.55mi Vertical gain +1519ft Vertical drop -1545ft Durée 5h15 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Edale - Derbyshire

This ridge walk is a very popular excursion mainly because of the excellent views.

Walking Ringing Roger & Edale Cross from Edale ( Download : )
distance 9.16mi Vertical gain +1719ft Vertical drop -1719ft Durée 5h45 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Edale - Derbyshire

This Peak District walk starts from Edale village and climbs onto Kinder Scout via Ringing Roger. The route provides rough moorland walking on relatively quiet paths and includes Upper Grindsbrook, Crowden Brook and Edale Cross before descending Jacob's Ladder on the return to Edale.

Walking Rushup Edge & Crowden Tower from Edale ( Download : )
distance 9.64mi Vertical gain +1683ft Vertical drop -1686ft Durée 5h55 Difficult Difficult
Starting point Starting point in Edale - Derbyshire

This Peak District walk starts from Edale and explores Rushup Edge, Brown Knoll, Edale Cross, Crowden Tower and Grindslow Knoll. The route contains many of the key features of this dramatic part of the Derbyshire Peak district and should be saved for a fine day.

Walking Grindsbrook and Edale Head from Edale ( Download : )
distance 7.81mi Vertical gain +1503ft Vertical drop -1506ft Durée 4h55 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Edale - Derbyshire

Grindsbrook and Edale Head are two of the highlights of this Peak District walk from Edale. Superb walking high above Edale on the Kinder Scout Plateau provides excellent views over this part of Derbyshire. Choose a good day for this route as poor weather makes navigation tricky.

Walking Hope Cross & Ringing Roger from Edale ( Download : )
Hope Cross & Ringing Roger from Edale
distance 7.5mi Vertical gain +1424ft Vertical drop -1404ft Durée 4h40 Average Average
Starting point Starting point in Edale - Derbyshire

A Peak District walk that explores the eastern end of the Kinder plateau. Starting from Edale the route follows the slopes of Kinder to reach Hope Cross. From here the walk continues to gain height and follows a high level route for the return via Ringing Roger to Edale.