Walk 2520 - Higger Tor & the Longshaw Estate
| Nat Park | Peak District | | County/Area | Derbyshire | | Author | Mike Bexley | | Length | 9.0 miles / 14.6 km | | Ascent | 1300 feet / 394 metres | | Grade | moderate |
This part of the Peak District National Park offers plenty of excellent walking. Higger Tor and the Longshaw Estate are popular places so choose a quieter day mid-week if you prefer to walk alone. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL1 |  | | OS Explorer | Sheet OL24 | |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 110 | | | OS Landranger | Sheet 119 | |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Walks from the same start Walk 1273
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