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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Castleton

The Lonely Tree on Back Tor

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East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Castleton

The Lonely Tree on Back Tor

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The Lonely Tree on Back Tor

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

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    February 7, 2026

    Hiking

    Whenever I walk along the ridge I always look at the lonely tree and just it makes me happy I don't know why, but just looking at in all weathers. It just looks so strong alone on top of the hill

    February 7, 2026

    Hiking

    Walking from Mam tor and you will see it at the top of Back tor

    March 30, 2026

    Hiking

    Great little scramble up

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

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