This area gets busy especially at weekends.
Car park is National Trust, extra parking in Ilam and at Ilam Hall (National Trust).
YHA at Ilam Hall is recomended.

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Distance 2.03 km

Uphill 40 m

Downhill 30 m

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Location: Thorpe, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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