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Higger Tor

Higger Tor

Recommended by 662 hikers out of 665

Atmospheric, iconic and breathtaking are all words you could use about Higger Tor and thousands would agree. This impressive gritstone tor resides above the historic town of Hathersage in the …

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Peak District National Park

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    1. Stanage & Higger Tor loop from Hathersage — Peak District National Park

    11.2km

    03:20

    330m

    330m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Intermediate

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

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    March 25, 2019

    Higger Tor is a distinctive landmark of the Dark Peak. Standing at 1,424 feet (434 m) high, you are afforded spectacular panoramic views from the summit, that stretch over the Burbage Valley and the Iron Age hill fort, Carl Wark.

      July 5, 2019

      Very popular with people and climbers, avoid if you are looking for quiet and isolated areas

        November 21, 2020

        Agree with Anton on this one. Make sure you pack the camera and have it adjusted to the correvt apersture settings for the fruitful environment that awaits you

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          Elevation 420 m

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          Location: Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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