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Derbyshire
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Derwent

Back Tor Trig Point

Back Tor Trig Point

Recommended by 269 hikers

The gritstone escarpment known as Derwent Edge majestically lords over the Derwent Valley in the Dark Peak region of the Peak District. Hikes to Back Tor take you to its …

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    1. Derwent Edge loop — Peak District National Park

    12.8km

    03:46

    340m

    340m

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

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    Intermediate

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

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

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    March 25, 2019

    Standing at 1,765 feet (538 m) tall, Back Tor is the highest point on Derwent Edge. As such, you are afforded breathtaking views over the Peak District from this spot. There are some interesting rock formations to explore here, too.

      May 30, 2018

      This is the highest point on Derwent Edge - 538 metres / 1765 feet.

        September 26, 2020

        A really rewarding view of the surroundings.

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          Elevation 520 m

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

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