The stone surfaced footpath from the car park to the top of mam tor will reward you with one of the most dramatic viewpoints in the peak district. We are close to lots of major tourist attractions and have many links to the capital. Secluded cottage and barn conversion near the village with magnificent countryside views. Discover the most beautiful places, download gps tracks and follow the top routes on a map. Edale to hayfield 17km walking route near edale id.
Edale ltd flexographic printing presses and converting. If youre visiting us and would like to explore while youre here, then have a look at at our handy travel guide, available to download as a pdf below. Edale is fortunately positioned in a great part of the uk. When i had first walked the great ridge between mam tor and lose hill i had looked across the edale valley to the distinctive raised peak of win hill pike and wished i had time then to climb it. All peak district walks are free to download and print with gps files. The second of three walks during a long weekend in march 2015, this one was long planned. This walk in the peak district starts at edale before ascending kinder scout and completing a full circuit of its edges. Find expert advice on historic routes and scenic paths through the country. Edale circular up kinder visiting aircraft wreckages a. Calculate the time using naismiths rule and factor in your own pace. The vale of edale, the penny pot cafe, and the pennine way. This walk climbs up from edale then embraces the full 4 mile long ridge before descending again.
Kinder scout circuit from edale walk strenuous circuit of the kinder scout moorland plateau from edale station length 26. Explore edale in the heart of the peak district national park let local residents be your guide on places to eat, drink, stay and things to do while visiting the area. For those travelling from the west, the great ridge is crossed by a difficult zigzag road. Starting from the penny pot cafe near the village of edale, see edale. Wed managed to hitch a free lift to and from edale, but only had a 3 hour window in which to do a walk, so we decided on a short bimble up to the plateau via jaggers clough, with. The kinder scout is a strenuous walk in the peak district. While these two walks will obviously appear in any list of walks from the village, theres plenty more excellent walking available directly from the village. Edale village car park, vale of edale sk 125 854 facilities.
Edale moor black hill day 1 edale to crowden 16 miles overnight stay crowden day 2 crowden to marsden 11 miles train travel both edale and marsden can be reached by train from manchester, sheffield and leeds terrain crosses the dark peak area of the peak district national park and involves two large climbs totalling around 1700m of ascent. Os explorer ol map 1 the peak district dark peak west sheet starting point. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, running, and nature trips. To find places to stay for your next peak district walking holiday by clicking the link here. Nine easy to follow walk route maps from edale in the peak district, derbyshire, england. You follow the pennine way out of the pretty village of edale, with stunning views all across the. Best walks from edale in the peak district walks in the. Solving all your pdf problems in one place and yes, free. Edale walk discover derbyshire and the peak district.
This walk is reproduced with permission from circular walks on the pennine way by kevin donkin, published by frances lincoln. Edale is a small village in the peak district thats best known as the starting point of the pennine way and as the most popular starting point for walks up kinder scout. Hathersage to stanage edge walking route things to do in. After a long walk in the peak district, the food at this pub makes it all worth while. Walk the way in a day walk 50 kinder scout from edale. Click the link below to download a pdf walk leaflet. Top hiking trails in edale, england united kingdom wikiloc. Peak district walk kinder scout edges circuit from edale. Find the best hiking trails in edale, england united kingdom. The edale circular walk is a great walk and takes you via. I always use this car park as its impossible to park in edale itself. Instead of heading down it into edale i walked onwards to the end of the path from rushup edge, and then started walking along this lovely ridge walk. This low level walk leads you through vast, open fields and along parts of the pennine way, following streams and stone flagged paths through the vale of edale.
The peak district online directory brings you information and details on edale walks, walks in edale, edale walking, walking in edale, walking routes in edale, edale walking routes, edale walking guides and walking guides in edale. On the way to the stanage edge, you will pass north lees hall which is a building steeped in history and literary connections. Routes include the white peak, with its limestone dales, and. Head to the old nags head at hope vale, just to the north of the village postcode. Britains favourite spot to start a walk is edale in the peak district, according to the ordnance survey os.
With the great ridge between lose hill and mam tor to the south and the dark peak moorland of the kinder plateau to the north, yha edale activity centre is. From mam tor you walk along the iconic great ridge to hollins cross, and then down on hill trails and. Two walks from edale daniel neilson spends a weekend in edale exploring the quieter side of kinder scout and scrambling up the northern cloughs kinder scout is one of the most popular walking destinations in the country. Free downloadable guide to edale in the peak district. This classic old pub dates back to 1577 and is located a short walk from edale village, at the start of the pennine way. I had been up in manchester for my mother in laws birthday and was able to take the opportunity to have a quick walk. In middle england we are blessed to have a huge range of walking opportunities available to us, and the peak district is an excellent place to start if you have. The viewpoint at mam tor stretches north over the edale valley to kinder scout and the derwent. After a usual night of good ale and good fun we arrived in edale in good spirits and after kitting up we began our walk from the village by following the dead end road up the village past grindslow house onto edale moor by following grinds brook upstream. T his short walk from edale is an easy way to get some great views, tick a summit and pick up an ice cream reward at the end without too much uphill grinding to put young legs off. Part of the route follows the pennine way longdistance path. The compendium idenitifes the relative energy cost of undertaking various activities compared with doing nothing. Kinder walk from edale os getoutside ordnance survey. The villages of castleton and bakewell in derbyshire are two very popular spots to start walks but also as villages to stay in the peak district.
The only improvement could be more gravy but we were provided with more when we asked. Walk the way in a day walk 50 kinder scout from edale route type. Edale, the start of the pennine way, upperbooth, jacobs ladder, browne knoll trig point, rushop edge, mam tor, hollins cross and then back to edale. The trail is primarily used for hiking and walking. This walk takes you along the valleys of, among others, the kinder, grinds brook and the noe and around the kinder scout. Walk up the steps to see gorgeous views over the peak district.
Walks in the peak district edale, mam tor, hollins. Read our insiders guide to the best autumn walks in kinder scout, as recommended by telegraph travel. Experience brilliant views of the hills from down in the valley. Contact us how to get in touch with the edale team. In edale head to the old nags head at hope vale, just to the north of the village postcode. Edale circular up kinder visiting aircraft wreckages this was an 11km walk starting in edale, going up to kinder scout via grindsbrook clough, visiting the aircraft wreckage of avro anson n9853 link and link, and then going along the edge of kinder to ringing roger where we descended back into edale and to the pub. Kinder scout circuit from edale walk saturday walkers club. Click the pdf logo above to give a printable version of this walk without the photos. Walks in edale, edale walks, peak district walks, walking. Edale is a very popular centre for walkers and this easy walk provides excellent views of the valley and the surrounding hills. We then combine this with your weight and the estimated duration of the activity, taking into account the length of the route and the hills involved, to estimate the total calories. Walking in edale overview of all walking and hiking routes.
As would be expected from such a walk the views are stunning throughout. Record your own trail from the wikiloc app, upload it and share it with the community. Hayfield to edale and back 16th jun 20 public hike up william clough to kinder downfall, across the plateau to crowden, down to edale via grindsbrook clough view ranger turned itself off for this bit along to upper booth, up jacobs ladder. To view route as a dynamic ordnance survey map click here. The sunday roast is fantastic, with giant yorkshire puddings and a fine cut of meat. The rambler inn edale, hope valley, derbyshire, s33 7za. Best walks from edale in the peak district walks in the peak. With this in mind, a few routes below have villages as starting points. A grand old country house, yha edale activity centre is one of the highest residences in the peak district and has a view to match. While this is but one route up via grindslow knoll, we suggest a handful of other routes up kinder scout further on. The viewpoint at mam tor stretches north over the edale valley to kinder scout and the derwent moors. The intensive walk starts and ends at edale station.
The edale circular walk a cloudy day in the peak district is better than a sunny day in the office. Toilets at edale car park and pubs in the village the old nags head and the rambler inn as. Travelling from the east, the starting point is reached by turning off the a625 at hope village and following an unclassified road running up. The wind was troublesome here and made the walk quite unenjoyable, and i did not wait around at lords seat, from where the views down the edale valley are tremendously expansive. The great ridge sits on the dark peak white peak border and makes for a superb peak district walk. Camping is a great way to enjoy edale and there are a number of peak district campsites that are available in the local area. The sheffield to manchester railway line brings walkers in the thousands every year to explore the glorious walking countryside. So for the best information on walks in edale that youll find online, the peak district online edale business guide is the place to be. Edale ltd are leading uk manufacturers of flexographic, digital and hybrid printing presses as well as converting equipment. Kinder scout and edale walk derbyshire, england alltrails. Classic walk to the kinder scout plateau from edale.
This peak district walk offers both easy moorland walking and fine views, particularly on the descent to the vale of edale. Take an exhilarating walk along the great ridge one of the peak districts most iconic walks then enjoy the lively atmosphere in friendly walkers pubs after a. Smallpdf the platform that makes it super easy to convert and edit all your pdf files. Hayfield edale circular derbyshire, england alltrails.
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