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Black Hill & Holme Moss loop — Peak District National Park

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Holme Valley

Black Hill & Holme Moss loop — Peak District National Park

Moderate

4.8

(31)

113

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Black Hill & Holme Moss loop — Peak District National Park

04:10

14.5km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.20 km

Black Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

Legendary fellwalker Alfred Wainwright described Black Hill as a desolate and hopeless quagmire. Whilst it can be rather bleak here, especially if the weather’s bad, the remote landscape has a …

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6.30 km

Holme Moss Summit and Transmitter

Highlight • Structure

The first mast was built in 1951 to transmit BBC television.The present transmitter was erected in 1984 and is a "guyed mast" structure which is 228m in height.combined with its …

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10.9 km

Cairn with View of Ramsden Rocks and Yateholme Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fabulous cairn with views over to Ramsden Rocks and Yateholme Reservoir

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10.9 km

View of Yateholme Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Amazing views on a clear day from near the beehive cairn. You can also see Black Hill and the Holme Moss transmitter tower and over to West Nab and Deer Hill. A great place for a cuppa!

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14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.54 km

5.64 km

1.28 km

524 m

435 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.19 km

4.87 km

1.38 km

1.21 km

435 m

366 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

14°C

7°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Black Hill & Holme Moss loop — Peak District National Park

Black Hill Trig Point

Holme Moss Summit and Transmitter

Cairn with View of Ramsden Rocks and Yateholme Reservoir

View of Yateholme Reservoir

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