Tag Archives: Mam Tor

Hollins Cross + Mam Tor Short Walk From Edale | 4.5-Mile

A lovely short walk from Edale in the Peak District. This route takes in one of the popular summits – Mam Tor, and as a bonus, you get to bag a trig point too. Edale is a great place to start a walk, with many different trails, This hike is perfect if you’re short on […]

Cave Dale Walk (+ Mam Tor) From Castleton | 5-Mile Route

Cave Dale walk Peak District

Cave Dale in the Peak District is one of those hidden secrets. In a popular place, like Castleton, everyone heads for Mam Tor and the Great Ridge, which is a fantastic route. But this short circular walk includes the secret valley of Cave Dale and Mam Tor in one walk. From the quaint village of […]

Mam Tor Via Jacob’s Ladder Walk From Edale | 10-Mile Route

Mam Tor trig point

A wonderful 10-mile loop from Edale, Derbyshire finishing with Mam Tor, now that’s a perfect end to a walk! This route begins in Edale village and follows the Pennine Way National Trail up Jacob’s Ladder before veering off to Brown Knoll, Rushup Edge and eventually to Mam Tor summit before descending back to the start. […]

10 Mam Tor Walks in the Peak District (Short, Medium + Long Walking Routes)

Great Ridge to Mam Tor walk Peak District

Want to do a Mam Tor walk in the Peak District but not sure what route is the best one for you?  Here you can find 10 Mam Tor walking routes to suit all levels. Each route is a circular walk and includes a stop at Mam Tor summit with stunning views of the Hope […]

Mam Tor + Lose Hill Walk From Castleton | 7-Mile Route

Views from Back Tor along the Great Ridge

Walking along the Great Ridge from Lose Hill to Mam Tor is one of the best walks in the Peak District. It’s also a very popular walk but when you’re walking along the ridge with the valleys on either side, you’ll see why. Our route begins from Castleton up to Lose Hill summit then along the […]

Winnats Pass Walk From Castleton (+ Mam Tor) | 5-Mile Route

Winnats Pass Peak District scenic photo

Most people’s first experience of Winnats Pass will be driving through the pass via the road. It really is one of those wow moments and if you’re lucky to be the passenger you can really take it all in! This walk takes you above Winnats Pass and the views are amazing. The route starts in […]

12 BEST Views In The Peak District (+ Walking Routes)

Rocks on Bamford Edge in the Peak District

Have you ever wondered where the best views in the Peak District are? If you love a good viewpoint for sunrise or sunset then here you might be able to find some good spots. There are many popular places to visit in the National Park but here I will share with you my top 12 […]

Mam Tor Short Walk From Castleton | 5-Mile Route

Mam Tor trig point

Mam Tor walk from Castleton is a beautiful walk to add to your Peak District list. In fact, it is so beautiful, it’s up there with the most popular walks in the UK, which does also mean it can be a busy place to visit, especially on weekends when the weather is good. Mam Tor can […]

Rushup Edge + Mam Tor Walk | 6-Mile Route

Rushup Edge walk with hiking boots

Rushup Edge walk is a wonderful day out, you get to experience the Peak District from up high, and on a clear day, it means you have the best views of the Hope Valley. This route starts from Barber Booth, which is a quieter place to park than nearby Edale, but if you’re catching the […]

Edale Skyline Route | 20-Mile Route (Ultimate Peak District Challenge)

Views from Kinder Scout on Edale Skyline walk

The ultimate long-distance hike in the Peak District has to be the Edale Skyline walk. The Edale Skyline route is a well known fell running race but of course, you can do it as a long-distance walking challenge too! It takes you along the ridges and hills surrounding the Hope Valley high above Edale village. […]