Mam Tor Ridge, Hope and Castleton (Two walks 5.25 and 9.5mi)

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Overview

Two walks both starting at NT Carpark at Mam Tor.

One of 5.25 miles along the ridge to Hollins Cross descending to Castleton before climbing back on the broken road.

The other of 9.5 miles proceeds further along the ridge to Lose Hill and then descendis into Hope.

Along the valley to Castleton before returning through Cave Dale and Windy Knoll.

Please advise walk leader if going directly to the walk start.

Sunday, 4 August 2024

Meeting time:: 9:00 am
Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SJ 73786 55925
Nearest postcode:: CW1 5TW
what3words:: rewarding.shells.pocket

Meeting time:: 9:00 am

Public car park, Waterloo Road, Haslington Car share is £5.00

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 12400 83201
Nearest postcode:: S33 8WA
what3words:: transmitted.towel.swam

Start time:: 10:00 am

National Trust Carpark at Mam Tor

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