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Edale

Grindslow Knoll Summit – Mam Tor loop from Edale

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Mountain hikes & routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Edale

Grindslow Knoll Summit – Mam Tor loop from Edale

Hard

5.0

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3

hikers

Grindslow Knoll Summit – Mam Tor loop from Edale

05:28

18.0km

550m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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122 m

Penny Pot Café

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This is a nice café offering delicious cakes and hot drinks to take away or to enjoy while sitting at one of the tables. Not only is the café right …

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2

2.68 km

Grindslow Knoll Summit

Highlight • Summit

At 1,972 feet (601 m), Grindslow Knoll is a lofty perch, high on the termination of one of Kinder Scout's central southern limbs. This elevated and isolated position makes it …

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3

4.68 km

Crowden Clough Scramble

Highlight • Gorge

Lovely blocky grade 1 scramble. Options for some more difficult moves near the top.

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8.54 km

Brown Knoll

Peak

5

12.7 km

Lord's Seat Summit, Rushup Edge

Highlight • Summit

Fabulous 360 degree panoramic views from this viewpoint along Rushup Edge. The ridge's highest point is Lord's Seat, at 1,804 feet (550 m), providing views of Mam Tor, down to …

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6

14.0 km

View of Hope Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

Make sure you look up when riding, the climbs are tough in this part of the world but be sure to enjoy the views.

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7

14.4 km

Mam Tor

Highlight • Summit

Mam Tor is a breathtaking summit with enchanting views over the Peak District. In clear conditions, the views stretch all the way to Manchester. There are so many options when …

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8

15.8 km

Hollins Cross

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Hollins Cross is a col with spectacular panoramic views. There are loads of great trails around here, especially via the Great Ridge to Mam Tor. It can get very busy …

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9

15.8 km

Edale to Hollins Cross Trail

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A varied in terrain climb up to Hollins cross. Super views down the valley and up hill. Some of the trail in singletrack before then opening up into a nice …

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18.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

2.19 km

1.12 km

759 m

193 m

180 m

Surfaces

9.31 km

5.43 km

1.86 km

668 m

445 m

271 m

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Monday 5 October

18°C

11°C

67 %

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