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Chinley, Buxworth And Brownside

Cracken Edge Winding House – View from Cracken Edge loop from Chinley

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Chinley, Buxworth And Brownside

Cracken Edge Winding House – View from Cracken Edge loop from Chinley

Moderate

4.8

(6)

36

hikers

Cracken Edge Winding House – View from Cracken Edge loop from Chinley

02:51

9.44km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.84 km

Chinley Churn Trig Point (TP2162)

Highlight • Viewpoint

I take no credit for the photos I added to the highlight. These were taken from trigpointing.uk/trig/2162 I felt it was fitting to add them due to the Trig pillar …

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2

2.16 km

Ruins and View of the Hills, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

3

2.17 km

Cracken Edge Winding House

Highlight • Historical Site

This old winding house used to house a winding engine, which is a machine that lowers and raises miners and materials into and out of mines. It is a part …

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4

2.60 km

View of Kinder Scout

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

2.76 km

View from Cracken Edge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take a brew, enjoy the view!

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6

5.17 km

Dry Stone Wall and Countryside View, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Trail

Open and super easy to follow. A lovely section of the walk that flattens off and Harley had a good run.

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7

5.92 km

Scenic Trails in Peak District National Park

Highlight • Natural

Just enjoy it - it's beautiful

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8

8.64 km

Chinley Park Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Wood and meadow park

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B

9.44 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.16 km

1.93 km

930 m

436 m

Surfaces

4.07 km

1.97 km

1.30 km

1.10 km

727 m

292 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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