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Kinder Scout Circular Walk

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Kinder Scout Circular Walk

Tinuke O'yediran and Trash Free Trails planned a hike

July 27, 2026

Kinder Scout Circular Walk

Moderate

04:24

14.4km

3.3km/h

510m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Includes an off-grid segment

Navigation instructions may be limited.

After 7.48 km for 1.54 km

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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735 m

Official Start of the Pennine Way

Highlight • Pub

This will be an exciting sight for many! You could be starting the Pennine Way national long-distance walking trail with dry feet and excitement, or maybe finishing it with a …

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2.12 km

View Towards Lose Hill and Hope Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views all along The Great Ridge

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4.73 km

Jacob's Ladder (Peak District National Park)

Highlight • Climb

The steep stone staircase of Jacob’s Ladder brings you to the summit of Kinder Low. This iconic section of the Pennine Way is a delight to hike and rewards you with magnificent views.

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6.28 km

Edale Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Just before Kinder Low a great place to rest out of the wind and eat a picnic with spectacular views and amazing rock formations.

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6.61 km

Kinder Low Trig Point

Highlight • Summit

Kinder Low trig is found on the plateau of Kinder Scout. This spot is very popular with hikers as it boasts wonderful views and is visited by many iconic trails, …

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7.09 km

Noe Stool

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always beautiful to see which shapes years of erosion on gritstone create.

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8.10 km

Kinder Scout Summit

Highlight • Summit

If England has a true wilderness, the vast exposed summit plateau of Kinder Scout – almost featureless except for its shifting peat maze of groughs and hags – is as …

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8.21 km

Kinder Scout Summit Cairn

Highlight • Summit

The true summit of Kinder Scout is marked by a small cairn. There are various faint paths leading to the cairn, which would be hard to follow in poor weather.

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9.42 km

The Woolpacks rock formations

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Woolpacks area is great to explore, tricky in bad visibility and the peat bogs can be perilous, Excellent!!

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9.71 km

Crowden Tower

Highlight • Climb

An amazing array of different shaped stones and crags, great for a bit of impromptu rock climbing! The views all the way across the Edale Valley are also pretty spectacular!

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11.6 km

Grindslow Knoll Summit

Highlight • Summit

At 1,972 feet (601 m), Grindslow Knoll is a lofty perch, high on the termination of one of Kinder Scout's central southern limbs. This elevated and isolated position makes it …

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14.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.78 km

1.85 km

1.54 km

1.43 km

1.15 km

642 m

Surfaces

6.74 km

2.98 km

1.58 km

1.36 km

1.28 km

444 m

Route Details

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Kinder Scout Circular Walk

Official Start of the Pennine Way

View Towards Lose Hill and Hope Valley

Jacob's Ladder (Peak District National Park)

Edale Rocks

Kinder Low Trig Point

Noe Stool

Kinder Scout Summit

Kinder Scout Summit Cairn

The Woolpacks rock formations

Crowden Tower

Grindslow Knoll Summit

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