Hikes to Mam Tor are magical all year round, placing you on the very threshold between the Dark Peak and the White Peak. With gorgeous Edale on one side; the …

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Location: Castleton, High Peak, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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Dan Hobson

June 24, 2022

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Mam Tor is a breathtaking summit with enchanting views over the Peak District. In clear conditions, the views stretch all the way to Manchester. There are so many options when hiking in this area, too. It can get busy, though, so choose your moment.

Adele

May 13, 2018

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The thing I love about Mam Tor is the sheer amount of options you have. I've been here several times and one option is a really short walk up from …

Breeze

August 28, 2018

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Incredible views, but the gusts can blow you off your feet on a windy day!

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1. Mam Tor and the Great Ridge Circular

13.3km

03:57

410m

Hike the moderate Mam Tor and Great Ridge Circular, a 8.3-mile route with 1340 feet of gain, offering panoramic Peak District views.

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2. Mam Tor, Lose Hill & Hope loop from Castleton — Peak District National Park

13.3km

03:58

410m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Mam Tor & Lose Hill loop from Castleton — Peak District National Park

13.1km

04:00

440m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 490 m

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Location: Castleton, High Peak, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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Mam Tor summit and trig point

1. Mam Tor and the Great Ridge Circular

2. Mam Tor, Lose Hill & Hope loop from Castleton — Peak District National Park

3. Mam Tor & Lose Hill loop from Castleton — Peak District National Park

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