Moorland walk, to stay safe, make sure someone knows when you are expected to finish. Paths good but rugged. Some challenging ascents and descents. Good fitness level and walking equipment required. Dogs should be on leads.
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53.37, -1.85 · rel 19211321
53.37, -1.85 · rel 19211321
Kinder Scout Circular Walk, High Peak
13,8 km from Edale Train Station, S33 7ZA;SK 12338 85345 to Edale Train Station, S33 7ZA;SK 12338 85345 through alpine terrain and mountains.
Edale Train Station, S33 7ZA;SK 12338 85345
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Edale Train Station, S33 7ZA;SK 12338 85345
linear
13,8km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
Dog friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× monument
3× summit
Jacobs Ladder
monument ·
on the route
13,8 km
100%
Swine's Back
summit ·
82 m off route
13,8 km
100%
Kinder Low
summit ·
348 m off route
13,8 km
100%
Grindslow Knoll
summit ·
432 m off route
13,8 km
100%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
246 m
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609 m
0 km
6,9 km
13,8 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
263 m elevation
Quarter of the way
346 m elevation
Halfway
608 m elevation
Three quarters
390 m elevation
Finish
247 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
07 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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09 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Kinder Scout Circular Walk, High Peak is 13.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Kinder Scout Circular Walk, High Peak takes approximately 3h 26min to complete.
No, Kinder Scout Circular Walk, High Peak is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Edale Train Station, S33 7ZA;SK 12338 85345 to Edale Train Station, S33 7ZA;SK 12338 85345. Plan ahead for return transport.
Kinder Scout Circular Walk, High Peak starts at Edale Train Station, S33 7ZA;SK 12338 85345.
Kinder Scout Circular Walk, High Peak is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Kinder Scout Circular Walk, High Peak is maintained and managed by National Trust.