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Hathersage

View of Higger Tor – View of Stanage Edge loop from Carl Wark

Moderate

5.0

(8)

33

hikers

View of Higger Tor – View of Stanage Edge loop from Carl Wark

02:26

7.74km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

314 m

View of Higger Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

gets super busy at the weekends, but it is really accessible and a classic!

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2

671 m

View of the Peak District Moors

Highlight • Natural

Always take a set of waterproofs.

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3

1.13 km

View of Stanage Edge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Be sure to turn around for the views

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4

1.69 km

just a really nice, quiet place, sit for a bit and see some wildlife happening

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5

4.56 km

Alpkit Hathersage Store

Highlight • Rest Area

Welcome to Hathersage, our home in the heart of the Peak District. Come in and make yourself comfy, grab a cuppa, read a magazine, refill your water bottle, and take …

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6

5.01 km

Little John's Grave

Highlight • Historical Site

Within the grounds of St Michael and All Angels Church is the grave of Little John, the ironically-named giant among Robin Hood’s band of merry men. While the story of …

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7

6.33 km

Descent from Higger Tor

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A beautiful open descent from the top of Higger tor, button up your jackets as the wind picked up, but it is such a beautiful path, so easy to stay …

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7.74 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.24 km

2.42 km

540 m

345 m

209 m

Surfaces

2.71 km

1.63 km

1.27 km

1.01 km

714 m

414 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Sunday 10 May

9°C

3°C

16 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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