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Eldon Hill Cairn
Hiking
5.0
(16)
Running
5.0
(1)
Part of the limestone geology of the southern Peak District, Eldon Hill lies on this geological cusp, where gritstone takes over to the north. At 1,540 feet (470 m), its …
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Hannah
June 4, 2021
Hiking
Great views, much quieter than Mam Tor and beautiful views of Mam Tor and the Great Ridge. A few fields of sheep so dogs on lead, watch out for inquisitive sheep through lambing time.
Graeme
May 17, 2026
Hiking
Would never have climbed this if it wasn’t for wanting to tick the Ethels list off. Saying that it was a pleasant walk up from the lay-by and the views over to Mam Tor are impressive. Would consider doing this again
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Elevation 480 m
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Family Friendly
yes
Wheelchair access
no
Dog Friendly
yes
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