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Stanage Top – Higger Tor Loop from Hathersage

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Stanage Top – Higger Tor Loop from Hathersage

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February 23, 2022

Stanage Top – Higger Tor Loop from Hathersage

Moderate

04:33

15.7km

3.5km/h

400m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.80 km

Stanage Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

Stanage Edge is an awesome gritstone escarpment standing high above Hathersage in the Peak District National Park.

It's a very popular climbing destination with hundreds of routes up the steep, …

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9.95 km

Burbage Packhorse Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Really pretty stone bridge in Burbage Valley. Great area for walking and some stunning vistas. This is a picture postcard stone bridge.

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10.4 km

Carl Wark Iron Age hill fort

Highlight • Historical Site

This awe-inspiring rocky tor boasts the remains of an Iron Age hill fort. There have been many Bronze Age artefacts discovered nearby, so the area could well have been populated …

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11.0 km

View of Stanage Edge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hooks Carr car park gets really busy as it’s free

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11.1 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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11.8 km

View of Stanage Edge

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Be sure to turn around for the views

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15.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.23 km

3.17 km

2.31 km

2.26 km

1.72 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.90 km

2.70 km

2.60 km

2.43 km

1.71 km

410 m

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Stanage Top – Higger Tor Loop from Hathersage

Stanage Edge

Burbage Packhorse Bridge

Carl Wark Iron Age hill fort

View of Stanage Edge

Higger Tor

View of Stanage Edge

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