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Mam Tor, Upper Booth and Rushup Edge
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7.39mi 
+1273ft 
-1270ft 
4h30
Average 
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.
Rushup Edge & Edale from Mam Nick
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6.56mi
+1325ft
-1325ft
4h10
Average
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.
Old Dam & Sparrowpit from Mam Tor
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8.95mi
+1040ft
-1024ft
5h00
Average
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.
Speedwell Cavern circular walk from Castelton
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3.66mi
+512ft
-515ft
2h10
Easy
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.
Cave Dale and Winnats Pass from Castleton
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4.55mi
+833ft
-833ft
2h50
Easy
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.
Hollins Cross & Lose Hill from Castleton
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5.91mi
+1099ft
-1106ft
3h40
Average
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.
Mam Tor and Cave Dale from Castleton
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5.66mi
+968ft
-948ft
3h25
Easy
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.
Castleton to Mam Tor inc Winnats pass
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8.77mi
+1637ft
-1608ft
5h30
Average
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.
Ringing Roger & Edale Cross from Edale
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9.16mi
+1719ft
-1719ft
5h45
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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.
The Great Ridge from Edale
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8.55mi
+1519ft
-1545ft
5h15
Average
Starting point in Edale - Derbyshire This ridge walk is a very popular excursion mainly because of the excellent views.
Grindsbrook and Edale Head from Edale
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7.81mi
+1503ft
-1506ft
4h55
Average
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.
Rushup Edge & Crowden Tower from Edale
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9.64mi
+1683ft
-1686ft
5h55
Difficult
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.
Hope Cross & Ringing Roger from Edale
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7.5mi
+1424ft
-1404ft
4h40
Average
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.
The edges of Combs Moss near Chapel-en-le-Frith
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6.36mi
+696ft
-673ft
3h30
Average
Starting point in Chapel-en-le-Frith - Derbyshire Choose a day with good visibility and enjoy the excellent views from this excellent section of high ground.
Chinley Churn & South Head
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6.77mi
+1201ft
-1201ft
4h10
Average
Starting point in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside (Derbyshire) - Derbyshire This Peak District walk provides a useful introduction to walking in this part of the National Park.
Win Hill from Hope
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6.7mi
+892ft
-892ft
3h50
Average
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.
Castleton Ridge from Hope village
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7.92mi
+1424ft
-1401ft
4h55
Average
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.
Miller's Dale & Cressbrook Dale from Tideswell Dale
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5.67mi
+676ft
-659ft
3h10
Average
Starting point in Tideswell - Derbyshire This circular Peak District walk starts in Tideswell Dale and continues through Miller's Dale into Ravensdale. The route is an ideal introduction to this area which is popular for walkers.
Kinder Downfall from Hayfield
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8.41mi
+1565ft
-1526ft
5h15
Average
Starting point in Hayfield - Derbyshire Starting from Hayfield, Derbyshire, this Peak District walk visits Kinder Downfall. Starting from the point where the Mass Trespass began, the route uses William Clough to reach the plateau. Descent is via Kinder Low and Edale Cross back to the start.
Kinder Low and Mount Famine from Hayfield
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8.45mi
+1480ft
-1473ft
5h10
Average
Starting point in Hayfield - Derbyshire Kinder Low and Mount Famine are combined in this Peak District walk from Hayfield. This circuit on the western edges of the Kinder Scout plateau concentrates on these interesting outliers, which despite their modest height, offer good views and pleasant walking.
Blackden Brook, Kinder, Crookstone Out Moor & Upper Ashop
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6.5mi
+1178ft
-1191ft
4h00
Average
Starting point in Hope Woodlands - Derbyshire This Peak District walk comes with a warning as it's not suitable for those who don't like scrambling along the side of vertical banks or who are not happy crossing streams. It is undoubtedly easier to do the walk by going up Blackden Brook - rather than coming down it - and it is easier in good, dry weather. The reward is some great views!
South Head & Edale Cross from Hayfield
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7.78mi
+1184ft
-1184ft
4h35
Average
Starting point in Hayfield - Derbyshire The village of Hayfield lies to the west of the highest land in the Peak District Park and this walk which lies wholly within Derbyshire offers some excellent walking. The outward route over Mount Famine offers good views and once Edale Cross is reached you are on the high moors. The return to Hayfield is full of interest too.
Crook Hill & Ladybower Reservoir
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6.51mi
+630ft
-627ft
3h35
Average
Starting point in Hope Woodlands - Derbyshire A hill walk followed by a stroll along the reservoir makes this a worthwhile outing.
Alport Castles from Fairholme
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8.81mi
+1102ft
-1086ft
5h00
Average
Starting point in Hope Woodlands - Derbyshire This Peak District Walk starts from Fairholme and includes Ladybower and Derwent resevoirs, a moorland section and the dramatic Alport Castles where a large landslip was the cause of the current scenic interest.
Monsal Trail & Ashford-in-the-Water from Lees Bottom
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8.89mi
+768ft
-741ft
4h45
Average
Starting point in Taddington - Derbyshire A circular Peak District Walk that inclues a number of the highlights of the area to the west of Bakewell. The route includes sections along the River Wye, visits Monsal Head, uses a section of the Monsal Trail and Great Shacklow Wood. The walk does have a sting in the tail as there is a lengthy ascent towards the end of the walk.
Brushfield, Miller's Dale and Monsal Head from Lees Bottom
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6.47mi
+659ft
-679ft
3h35
Average
Starting point in Taddington - Derbyshire This Peak District circuit visits the hamlet of Brushfield before following the Wye Valley back to the start. The walk passes infamous Litton Mill, Cressbrook and Monsal Head.
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