· Local
Moderate
Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak
📏
10.5 km
Distance
⏱
2h 37min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak is a 10.5 km Local Hiking hiking route.
Covering 10.5 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 20 minutes.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Bowden Bridge Car Park, SK22 2LJ;SK 05189 87857
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Finish
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak hiking route?
Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak is 10.5 km long.
How much time should I allow for Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak?
Most walkers allow around 2h 37min for Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak as a circular route?
Yes, Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak start?
Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak starts at Bowden Bridge Car Park, SK22 2LJ;SK 05189 87857.
Is Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak suitable for beginners?
Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak trail?
Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High Peak is maintained and managed by National Trust.