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Chrome Hill – View over Parkhouse Hill Loop from Hollinsclough

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Chrome Hill – View over Parkhouse Hill Loop from Hollinsclough

Andrew Lawton planned a hike

June 1, 2022

Chrome Hill – View over Parkhouse Hill Loop from Hollinsclough

Moderate

04:41

16.5km

3.5km/h

360m

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Overview

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

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1.63 km

Chrome Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Excellent views of the gentle side of Chrome Hill and Parkhouse Hill following the upper reaches of the River Dove.

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1.93 km

Honey's Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Brilliant little place where you can get lots of different refreshments as you walk this lovely area. Takes cash and has a self use card machine with simple instructions. We …

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13.3 km

View of Chrome Hill (The Dragon's Back)

Highlight • Natural Monument

A row of hills resembling the back of a sleeping dragon.

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13.8 km

Chrome Hill, and its smaller neighbour Parkhouse Hill, are amongst some of the most distinctive hills in the Peak District. Commonly known as the ‘Dragon’s Back’, the hill boasts amazing views and a wonderful challenge.

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14.7 km

Parkhouse Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Gets very slippery when wet, take care.

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15.3 km

View of Parkhouse Hill

Highlight • Summit

This trail between Hollinsclough and Parkhouse Hill affords wonderful views over Parkhouse and Chrome, characterful hills that are the remnants of an ancient coral reef. There is a ford but a footbridge is available if the water is deep.

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16.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.30 km

6.85 km

1.38 km

845 m

Surfaces

6.91 km

5.19 km

2.04 km

1.17 km

1.06 km

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Chrome Hill – View over Parkhouse Hill Loop from Hollinsclough

Chrome Hill

Honey's Shop

View of Chrome Hill (The Dragon's Back)

Chrome Hill

Parkhouse Hill

View of Parkhouse Hill

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