Bamford Edge & High Neb loop from Stanage — Peak District National Park

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Bamford Edge & High Neb loop from Stanage — Peak District National Park

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Bamford Edge & High Neb loop from Stanage — Peak District National Park

04:05

14.4km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Tips

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.40 km

Stanage Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

Stanage Edge is an awesome gritstone escarpment standing high above Hathersage in the Peak District National Park.

It's a very popular climbing destination with hundreds of routes up the steep, …

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6.46 km

View of Ladybower Reservoir from Bamford Edge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bamford Edge consists of a set of rocks protruding from a towering hilltop in the Peak District National Park. The views from here are incomparable, feel ontop of the world …

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7.65 km

View of Ladybower Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice views across Ladybower by a babbling brook, also two of the Rivelin Tunnel sighting pillars can be seen.

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10.8 km

High Neb Summit, Stanage Edge

Highlight • Climb

High Neb is the breathtaking summit of Stanage Edge. As you stand atop rugged rocks, the views over the Hope Valley, the moors and the gritstone escarpment stretching out before …

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14.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.28 km

4.11 km

2.12 km

1.71 km

126 m

Surfaces

8.48 km

2.12 km

1.71 km

1.47 km

417 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Sunday 4 October

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Comments

August 18, 2024,Stanage Edge to Bamford Edge

A walk in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District that starts with a walk along the Stanage Edge before heading across Bamford Edge and returning along Bamford Moor. Also walked to the Stanage Pole and found Robin Hoods Cave.