Chrome Hill – View of Parkhouse Hill loop from Hollinsclough

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Staffordshire Moorlands

Hollinsclough

Chrome Hill – View of Parkhouse Hill loop from Hollinsclough

Moderate

3.5

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Chrome Hill – View of Parkhouse Hill loop from Hollinsclough

04:08

14.2km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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10.7 km

Chrome Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

good hiking shoes boots..this was water logged and muddy

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11.1 km

View of Chrome Hill (The Dragon's Back)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fantastic views thoughout. It can be a bit of a scramble at the top, and a bit slippery underfoot if the weather is bad. The peak gets a fair degree of exposure in wet, windy, snowy conditions.

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11.5 km

Stone Arch and Cave on Chrome Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hidden cave snuck away on the hillside overlooking the landscape.

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11.7 km

Pillar Rock, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Climb

Great to stand on for photos if your brave of the massive drop on all sides :)

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12.0 km

View of Parkhouse Hill (Dragon's Back)

Highlight • Summit

Very slippery. And right dangerous when it's it's raining sra

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12.1 km

Parkhouse Hill

Highlight • Summit

This is probably the most perfect hill to get to grips with scrambling and using your hands, so many ways up and down, you could spend the day on this hill alone.

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13.0 km

This trail between Hollinsclough and Parkhouse Hill affords wonderful views over Parkhouse and Chrome, characterful hills that are the remnants of an ancient coral reef. There is a ford but a footbridge is available if the water is deep.

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13.8 km

Honey's Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Brilliant little place where you can get lots of different refreshments as you walk this lovely area. Takes cash and has a self use card machine with simple instructions. We …

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