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Birchen Edge to Curbar & White Edges

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Birchen Edge to Curbar & White Edges

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October 8, 2026

Birchen Edge to Curbar & White Edges

Moderate

03:23

14.8km

4.4km/h

340m

350m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1.00 km

Birchen Edge Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Birchen Edge is a a gritstone rock face and peak near Bakewell in Derbyshire. Enjoy top-class views across the surrounding landscape that's characteristic of the beautiful Peak District National Park.

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1.17 km

Nelson's Monument on Birchen Edge

Highlight • Historical Site

Derbyshire had its Nelson’s Column only five years after Trafalgar, while Londoners had to wait a further 30 for theirs. The column stands 12 feet high (3.6 meters) on Birchin …

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1.72 km

Birchen Edge Trig Point

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Birchen Edge provides an easy high-level walk with views over the nearby village of Baslow and part of the Chatsworth House estate. The edge is backed by a moorland plateau.

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4.32 km

Jumble Coppice Rocky Outcrop

Highlight • Natural Monument

The views from here down onto Baslow are super nice, especially in the right weather, and that could be winter or summer. A short way away is Chatworth House, which …

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4.55 km

View of Baslow and Chatsworth Estate

Highlight • Trail

Along this footpath, you get breathtaking views over Baslow nestling in the valley below. There are some great trails around here and lots of spectacular vistas to enjoy.

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5.40 km

Bar Brook Old Stone Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

crossing over bar brook

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5.63 km

Jack Flat Woodland

Highlight • Forest

Jack Flat is an enchanting woodland on the southern side of Baslow Edge. With old and twisted trees and abundant flora and fauna, it is a delight to stroll through …

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6.14 km

Wellington Monument on Baslow Edge

Highlight • Monument

The Wellington Monument on Baslow Edge commemorates Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852). Wellington was British supreme commander during the Napoleonic Wars and rose to fame after his victory …

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6.36 km

Eagle Stone

Highlight • Climb

The Eagle Stone is a well-weathered block of gritstone that is steeped in local folklore. Apparently, local men had to climb the stone to demonstrate their eligibility to marry. These days, it’s a popular bouldering spot with spectacular panoramic views.

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14.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

2.12 km

986 m

358 m

183 m

Surfaces

9.29 km

2.91 km

815 m

541 m

494 m

Route Details

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Lowest point (180 m)

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Birchen Edge to Curbar & White Edges

Birchen Edge Trig Point

Nelson's Monument on Birchen Edge

Birchen Edge Trig Point

Jumble Coppice Rocky Outcrop

View of Baslow and Chatsworth Estate

Bar Brook Old Stone Bridge

Jack Flat Woodland

Wellington Monument on Baslow Edge

Eagle Stone

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