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The best mountain hikes in the East Midlands

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Want to explore more of the mountains in England? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of mountain hikes in the East Midlands to bring you the top routes in the region. To see which Tour is right for you, browse real photos and tips uploaded by other mountain hikers, see detail-rich breakdowns at the click of a button—and find your perfect route for your next mountain hike in the East Midlands.

Last updated: October 30, 2025

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1. Mountaineering loop from Greenfield

7.24km

02:22

280m

Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Back Tor loop from Hope

14.4km

04:19

450m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Wain Stones (Kissing Stones) – Torside Clough loop from Old Glossop

12.9km

04:10

450m

Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4. Curbar Millenium Wood – Froggatt Wood loop from Grindleford

10.9km

03:06

240m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Great Tor (Bamford Moor) – High Neb loop from Low Bradfield

13.2km

03:44

280m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Mountaineering loop from Upper Booth

6.07km

01:42

120m

Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Crowden Clough Scramble loop from Edale

17.9km

05:25

550m

Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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8. Lost Lad – Derwent Edge loop from Low Bradfield

17.7km

05:04

390m

Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Chrome Hill Ridge – View of Parkhouse Hill loop from Hollinsclough

6.40km

01:55

200m

Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Dovestone Reservoir loop from Greenfield

15.0km

04:18

350m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best mountain hikes in the East Midlands

1. Mountaineering loop from Greenfield

2. Back Tor loop from Hope

3. Wain Stones (Kissing Stones) – Torside Clough loop from Old Glossop

4. Curbar Millenium Wood – Froggatt Wood loop from Grindleford

5. Great Tor (Bamford Moor) – High Neb loop from Low Bradfield

6. Mountaineering loop from Upper Booth

7. Crowden Clough Scramble loop from Edale

8. Lost Lad – Derwent Edge loop from Low Bradfield

9. Chrome Hill Ridge – View of Parkhouse Hill loop from Hollinsclough

10. Dovestone Reservoir loop from Greenfield

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