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Edale, Rushup Edge, Castleton, Hollins Cross

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Overview

A walk of quite long but gradual ascents and descents, with (hopefully) many spectacular views. Beginning at Edale we follow the Pennine Way to Upper Booth, then Dalehead and ascent to Rushup Edge. Descending via caverns to Castleton, then Hollowford Road ascent to Hollins Cross. Final descent, on sometimes rocky path to Edale.

Wednesday, 18 September 2024
Start time:
9:50 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
609.6m / 2000ft
Type:
circular

Walking is generally on good tracks.

No dogs please.

Suggest 0914 train from Sheffield, arriving at Edale at 0947

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 12299 85299
Nearest postcode:
S33 7ZP
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Start time:
9:50 am

Edale railway station

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