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Derbyshire Dales Group

We are the Derbyshire Dales Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

This is a linear walk from Edale to Hope. If the weather is kind we will have magnificent views of Kinder and also the Great Ridge, including the peaks of Mam Tor, Lose Hill and Win Hill. Our walk starts from Edale station and takes us via Hollins Cross and a path that skirts Lose Hill.

Wednesday, 8 April 2026
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10km / 6.2mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Please ensure you have the following:
 A completed ICE card. 
Good supplies of food and drink.
Very stout footwear.
Rainwear.
Poles are also recommended.

Transport options:

1. Park at Hope Station. Ringo 35736 £2.20. Catch 1039 train toward Manchester.  The walk will not start until the train arrives. Scheduled at 1045. 

2. Cheapest option. Park on-street in Hope village. Free on Market Place, Edale Road and side roads off, Sherwood Avenue and Castleton Road beyond Hope Garage if spaces are available. Catch High Peak bus 62 from Hope Post Office at 1009 to Edale. Bring bus pass. Avoid HPBC car park if possible as very expensive. 

3. Park at Edale. The HPBC car park is Paybyphone and expensive. Edale Station carpark is £2.50 but there is limited space. 
Return from Hope Station at 39 minutes any each hour, or if back early, catch bus 62  from Hope Post Office to Edale at 1409 (probably optimistic). 

Toilets and Cafés at Hope and Edale.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 12245 85343
Nearest postcode:
S33 7ZP
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Start time:
10:45 am

The walk starts at 10.45. Park in Edale in Edale car park (fee) or at Hope Station (fee) . See transport options above

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SK 18092 83249
Nearest postcode:
S33 6RR
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Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm

If you have parked in Edale, travel back by train (train times need to be checked).

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking