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Curbar Edge – Curbar & Stanage cliffs Loop from Curbar

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Curbar Edge – Curbar & Stanage cliffs Loop from Curbar

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June 21, 2020

Curbar Edge – Curbar & Stanage cliffs Loop from Curbar

Moderate

02:32

9.26km

3.7km/h

140m

140m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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736 m

White Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Gritstone Edges were once extensively quarried for their rough, coarse stone. Remnants of discarded round millstones can be found around the edges, giving the stone its common name, millstone grit. Many corn and textile mills were sited here.

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1.63 km

Big Moor Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

A deviation to the trig point provides a great place to spot red deer across the expanse of Big Moor, with the redundant Barbrook Reservoir in the background. The UK's …

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2.43 km

White Edge

Highlight • Natural

Along White Edge is less-walked trail that runs parallel to the Curbar and Froggatt Edge trail. Adding this section to make a circuit walk gives you double the views and double the edges. What's not to like?

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6.73 km

Froggatt Edge

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great spot to look over the valley below and take in the view. Even when the valley is full of mist it still makes a good picture.

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7.55 km

Curbar Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

Once famous for millstones, now known as great places to rock climb.

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7.79 km

View from Curbar Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

A great edge top to walk along and soak in the views, starting at Curbar you can more or less cover about 2 miles of walking along side the very edge of the valley. Can get busy at times.

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8.71 km

View from Curbar Edge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Curbar Edge is a gritstone escarpment that affords spectacular views. With rocks to scramble upon, moorland trails, picnic spots, scenic woodlands, plus more, there’s plenty to explore. It's one of …

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9.26 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.63 km

455 m

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.81 km

3.28 km

136 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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