Kinder Scout - Mam Tor Circular

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 31.81 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 11h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 939 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 941 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 634 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 165 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 419 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 424 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 451 m - Turn sharp left
  4. 4 : km 0.23 - alt. 451 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.26 - alt. 446 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 0.59 - alt. 491 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 0.61 - alt. 491 m - Turn slight left
  8. 8 : km 1.48 - alt. 539 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 2.94 - alt. 488 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 2.96 - alt. 488 m - Turn slight right onto Chapel Gate
  11. 11 : km 3.21 - alt. 487 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 6.05 - alt. 551 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 6.88 - alt. 533 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 7.01 - alt. 541 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 7.17 - alt. 577 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 7.32 - alt. 572 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 7.79 - alt. 628 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 7.82 - alt. 631 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 8.3 - alt. 606 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 8.69 - alt. 604 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 8.71 - alt. 604 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 10.06 - alt. 604 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 10.16 - alt. 615 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 10.43 - alt. 607 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 10.86 - alt. 604 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 10.9 - alt. 601 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 11.02 - alt. 582 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 11.03 - alt. 580 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 12.13 - alt. 574 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 12.18 - alt. 572 m - Turn slight right
  31. 31 : km 12.53 - alt. 585 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 12.58 - alt. 583 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 12.58 - alt. 585 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 12.93 - alt. 575 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 13.82 - alt. 574 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 14.95 - alt. 558 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 14.97 - alt. 557 m - Turn slight left
  38. 38 : km 15.25 - alt. 548 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 16.22 - alt. 538 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 16.89 - alt. 515 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 18.1 - alt. 400 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 18.58 - alt. 355 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 19.34 - alt. 318 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 21.12 - alt. 379 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 22.78 - alt. 439 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 22.88 - alt. 448 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 22.99 - alt. 448 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 23.16 - alt. 436 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 24.78 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Bowden Lane
  50. 50 : km 24.93 - alt. 175 m - Keep right onto Bowden Lane
  51. 51 : km 25.18 - alt. 169 m - Turn sharp right onto Edale Road
  52. 52 : km 25.91 - alt. 172 m - Keep left onto Lose Hill Lane
  53. 53 : km 26.17 - alt. 186 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 26.74 - alt. 284 m - Turn sharp left
  55. 55 : km 28.88 - alt. 393 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 28.89 - alt. 393 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 30.28 - alt. 417 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 31.46 - alt. 451 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 31.49 - alt. 441 m - Keep right
  60. 60 : km 31.55 - alt. 429 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 31.7 - alt. 414 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 31.73 - alt. 414 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 31.79 - alt. 416 m - Turn right
  64. S/E : km 31.81 - alt. 418 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Walking Mam Tor Circular

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Mam Tor Circular
↔6.63 km ↗+247 m ↘-242 m ◔2h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Peak Forest (Derbyshire)

Circular route from Mam Tor along the ridge to Hollins Cross and Black Tor with a possible detour to Loose Hill. Return via Tor Side.

Walking Rushup Edge & Edale from Mam Nick

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↔10.56 km ↗+404 m ↘-404 m ◔4h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Castleton (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 Old Dam & Sparrowpit from Mam Tor

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↔14.40 km ↗+317 m ↘-312 m ◔5h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Castleton (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 Barber Booth Circular

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Barber Booth Circular
↔5.31 km ↗+114 m ↘-113 m ◔1h 50 ▲Easy
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Walking Ringing Roger & Edale Cross from Edale

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↔14.75 km ↗+524 m ↘-524 m ◔5h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from 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 The Great Ridge from Edale

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↔13.76 km ↗+463 m ↘-471 m ◔5h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Edale (Derbyshire)

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

Walking Rushup Edge & Crowden Tower from Edale

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↔15.52 km ↗+513 m ↘-514 m ◔5h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from 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

Walker
↔12.58 km ↗+458 m ↘-459 m ◔4h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from 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.

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