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Peak District: Stanage Edge and High Neb – Walks in England’s National Parks

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Peak District: Stanage Edge and High Neb – Walks in England’s National Parks

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Peak District: Stanage Edge and High Neb – Walks in England’s National Parks

03:37

12.3km

330m

Hiking

The UK’s oldest national park is the spectacular Peak District, which was founded in 1951 and paved the way for the rest. It’s a region adorned by contrasting geologies, from the wooded limestone dales, reef knolls and gorges of the White Peak to the moody gritstone escarpments and high, wild…

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Peak District National Park

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Start point

Train Station

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640 m

Hathersage Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The large village of Hathersage has long been a favourite of outdoor lovers. It's right in the heart of things as far as the Dark Peak goes. The iconic gritstone …

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1.32 km

Little John's Grave

Highlight • Historical Site

Within the grounds of St Michael and All Angels Church is the grave of Little John, the ironically-named giant among Robin Hood’s band of merry men. While the story of …

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4.23 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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7.05 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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12.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.58 km

3.43 km

2.02 km

1.48 km

1.40 km

417 m

Surfaces

4.89 km

2.54 km

2.27 km

1.21 km

838 m

492 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 17 August

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Comments

November 21, 2024,Stanage Edge to Hathersage

Resting and nursing this foot injury is impossible when this is on the doorstep!

A beautiful hobble/slip around Stanage Edge and Hathersage for me and my leg brace.

September 13, 2023

The UK’s oldest national park is the spectacular Peak District, which was founded in 1951 and paved the way for the rest. It’s a region adorned by contrasting geologies, from the wooded limestone dales, reef knolls and gorges of the White Peak to the moody gritstone escarpments and high, wild moorland

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Peak District: Stanage Edge and High Neb – Walks in England’s National Parks

Hathersage Village

Little John's Grave

Stanage Edge

High Neb Summit, Stanage Edge

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