19th June 2010 - A walk from Edale
Walk Details
Distance walked: 12.2 miles
Total ascent: 2274 ft
OS map used: OL1 - The Peak District, Dark Peak area
Time taken: 7 hrs
Route description: Edale-Grindsbrook Booth-Heardman's Plantation-Ringing Roger-Nether Tor-Upper Tor-Crowden Tower-Noe Stool-Kinder Low-Edale Rocks-Brown Knoll-Lord's Seat-Mam Tor-Hollins Cross-Greenlands-Hardenclough Farm-Edale
A walk from Edale taking in the southern edge of Kinder Scout and Kinder Low. I then walked to Brown Knoll, Lord's Seat and Mam Tor before returning to Edale from Hollins Cross.
Total ascent: 2274 ft
OS map used: OL1 - The Peak District, Dark Peak area
Time taken: 7 hrs
Route description: Edale-Grindsbrook Booth-Heardman's Plantation-Ringing Roger-Nether Tor-Upper Tor-Crowden Tower-Noe Stool-Kinder Low-Edale Rocks-Brown Knoll-Lord's Seat-Mam Tor-Hollins Cross-Greenlands-Hardenclough Farm-Edale
A walk from Edale taking in the southern edge of Kinder Scout and Kinder Low. I then walked to Brown Knoll, Lord's Seat and Mam Tor before returning to Edale from Hollins Cross.
Route map
Grinds Brook. I parked in Edale and walked up the road past the Old Nags Head pub, over Grinds Brook and up the hill to Ringing Roger.
Mam Tor and Lord's Seat over the Vale of Edale
Grindslow Knoll and Grindsbrook Clough
Lord's Seat from the rocky outcrop of Ringing Roger
Vale of Edale from Nether Tor
View back to Nether Tor and Ringing Roger from Upper Tor
Grindslow Knoll from Upper Tor
Upper Tor, Nether Tor and Ringing Roger
Grindsbrook Clough
View down Crowden Clough from Crowden Tower
A look back to the Wool Packs
Brown Knoll across Upper Booth
Views from Kinder Low...
Vale of Edale from Edale Rocks
More views from Edale Rocks....
On Brown Knoll..
The Great Ridge from Lord's Seat
The Vale of Edale
Views across to Kinder Scout...
Across the Vale of Edale to Kinder Scout from Mam Tor..
The ridge continuing to Lose Hill
Lord's Seat from Mam Tor
On Mam Tor
A view of the Vale of Edale from Hollins Cross before I make my way back to Edale
Mam Tor
View across to Castleton