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Walk 3049 - Bleaklow Stones from King's Tree, Derwent Valley

Nat Park   Peak District
County/Area   Derbyshire
AuthorLou Johnson
Length12.0 miles / 19.5 km
Ascent1900 feet / 576 metres
Grademoderate/hard

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This Peak District walk explores the wilderness of Bleaklow. Included in the route are Crow Stones Edge, Howden Edge, Swains Head, Bleaklow Stones and the Grinnah Stones before returning by Linch Clough.


 

Suggested Maps

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OS ExplorerSheet OL1
OS LandrangerSheet 110

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.

Other walks nearby

Walk 1098 - 2.8 miles / 4.5 km away
Howden Edge from Derwent Valley
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 1213 - 2.8 miles / 4.5 km away
Alport Castles from Fairholme
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 1219 - 2.8 miles / 4.5 km away
Back Tor & the Wheel Stones from Fairholme
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.3 miles / 16.7 km

Walk 2591 - 2.8 miles / 4.5 km away
Crook Hill & Ladybower Reservoir
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Walk 1116 - 3.9 miles / 6.3 km away
Grains in the Water & Alport Castles
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 12.0 miles / 19.5 km

Walk 1227 - 3.9 miles / 6.3 km away
Fair Brook & Kinder Northern Edges from Birchen Clough
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 2514 - 3.9 miles / 6.3 km away
Fair Brook & Kinder Downfall from Birchen Clough
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 2982 - 3.9 miles / 6.3 km away
Bleaklow & Higher Shelf Stones from the Snake Pass
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km

Walk 1581 - 4.9 miles / 7.9 km away
Langsett Reservoir
Grade - easy
Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km

Walk 3401 - 5.0 miles / 7.9 km away
From Langsett to Crowden via Woodhead
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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