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Edale Rocks – Kinder Low Loop from Low Leighton

Stephen Holden

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Edale Rocks – Kinder Low Loop from Low Leighton

Stephen Holden planned a hike

May 22, 2021

Edale Rocks – Kinder Low Loop from Low Leighton

Hard

05:01

17.0km

3.4km/h

480m

470m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very 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

Start point

Parking

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3.96 km

South Head Summit Cairn and Memorial

Highlight • Natural Monument

Be aware of bikes around here, it’s on the kinder loop trail

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7.67 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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8.00 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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10.2 km

Kinder Downfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

Kinder Downfall is the highest waterfall in the Peak District and is unusual in that during periods of strong wind it can be blown upwards! On a clear day it's …

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12.7 km

View of Mill Hill (Ashop Head)

Highlight • Natural

This area was badly damaged by fire in 2003; peat moorland is a high fire risk after long spells of dry weather. Along the plateau you can admire views over …

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13.7 km

William Clough Path

Highlight • Gorge

The William Clough path is named after a cutler who worked here. Look for signs of iron smelting underfoot. During the 1932 mass trespass, the ramblers left the path which …

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15.1 km

Kinder Reservoir is a striking stretch of water tucked beneath the wild expanse of Kinder Scout. Built between 1903-1911, the reservoir is fed by the River Kinder and by the stream flowing down William Clough valley.

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17.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.82 km

5.86 km

1.08 km

176 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.52 km

4.03 km

2.02 km

1.82 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Edale Rocks – Kinder Low Loop from Low Leighton

South Head Summit Cairn and Memorial

Edale Rocks

Kinder Low Trig Point

Kinder Downfall

View of Mill Hill (Ashop Head)

William Clough Path

Kinder Reservoir

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