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(KR)(PD)Higger Tor – Amazing view Loop from Derbyshire Dales

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(KR)(PD)Higger Tor – Amazing view Loop from Derbyshire Dales

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August 10, 2021

(KR)(PD)Higger Tor – Amazing view Loop from Derbyshire Dales

Moderate

03:03

10.9km

3.6km/h

210m

200m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Waypoints

Fox House

Highlight • Restaurant

A great pub, that should be on everyones map, a spot to plan your walk or ride to or from, with great food and real ales, often busy, but thats for a good reason. Highly recommend. Enjoy.

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1.10 km

Longshaw Pond

Highlight • Natural

Longshaw Pond was created around 1827 and once had a boathouse and pier. Wardens carefully remove the marsh plants each year to stop them from choking up the open water. …

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1.70 km

Burbage Brook and Padley Gorge

Highlight • Natural Monument

To the left of the bridge is Padley Gorge. This ancient woodland is one of the best examples of the old oak-birch woodland which once covered much of the Peak …

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2.06 km

Owler Tor

Highlight • Natural Monument

Owler Tor is a collection of striking gritstone formations set in heather covered moorland which creates a particularly spectacular backdrop in August, when it can be surrounded by a sea …

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2.64 km

Mother Cap Rock Formation

Highlight • Viewpoint

A fabulous gritstone tor, visible for miles around. Great for climbing and bouldering.

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3.40 km

Winyards Nick

Highlight • Natural Monument

Don’t forget to turn around and take in the views.

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4.48 km

Higger Tor is a distinctive landmark of the Dark Peak. Standing at 1,424 feet (434 m) high, you are afforded spectacular panoramic views from the summit, that stretch over the Burbage Valley and the Iron Age hill fort, Carl Wark.

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5.95 km

White Path Moss Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

White Path Moss has great views over the valleys and boulders in the ferns. It can get quite windy indeed at the ledge, but climbing down a few metres or getting further off the plateau often helps quite a bit.

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8.65 km

Burbage South Edge

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Burbage South is a large gritstone edge with awesome views, an amazing trail along the base and a more technical trail, along the top. It's not that disconnected from Burbage …

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10.9 km

Fox House

Highlight • Restaurant

A great pub, that should be on everyones map, a spot to plan your walk or ride to or from, with great food and real ales, often busy, but thats for a good reason. Highly recommend. Enjoy.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.87 km

436 m

296 m

125 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.10 km

2.73 km

1.40 km

483 m

196 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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(KR)(PD)Higger Tor – Amazing view Loop from Derbyshire Dales

Fox House

Longshaw Pond

Burbage Brook and Padley Gorge

Owler Tor

Mother Cap Rock Formation

Winyards Nick

Higger Tor

White Path Moss Trig Point

Burbage South Edge

Fox House

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