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East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Castleton

Great Ridge Path to Mam Tor – Mam Tor loop from Castleton

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Castleton

Great Ridge Path to Mam Tor – Mam Tor loop from Castleton

Easy

4.5

(28)

412

hikers

Great Ridge Path to Mam Tor – Mam Tor loop from Castleton

01:38

5.38km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Peak District National Park

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.17 km

Great Ridge Path to Mam Tor

Highlight • Trail

Always great to get a photo at the summit and the views from this summit are spectacular. A photograph at sunrise or sunset would be perfect

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2

1.55 km

Hollins Cross

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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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3

1.84 km

View of Edale

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Cracking view on a clear day

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4

2.42 km

Back Tor Ascent

Highlight • Climb

If you are a confident scrambler, I suggest taking the slightly unorthodox route up Back Tor to add a bit of variety. To the left of the main track and …

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5

4.83 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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6

4.85 km

View from Mam Tor

Highlight • Natural Monument

Absolutely the best views from the top of Mam Tor. If you want to enjoy some peace and quiet, go early!! Mam Tor gets very busy and virtually overrun with …

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7

4.88 km

Mam Tor Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very popular walk short walk from the carpark can do a 8 mile circuit to back tor then lose hill then on to Castleton through cave Dale where you can go to pevril castle back to mam tor great walk

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8

5.14 km

Mam Tor Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely veiws towards Edale valley and the ridgeway nice walk to lose hil

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5.38 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.12 km

153 m

110 m

Surfaces

3.62 km

1.05 km

544 m

153 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

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2°C

40 %

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