Peak District linear walk: Alport Castles, Howden Edge, Derwent Edge (28 m)

About the Event

This event lasts approximately 13 hours, and offers some of the most amazing panoramic views you will find in the Peak District National Park. We will start from Edale and finish at Bamford.

Route Overview

• Main Viewpoints:
• Edale
• Woodhouse Farm
• Edale Youth Hostel
• Clough Farm
• Jaggers Clough
• Derwent Edge
• Bamford Edge

Important Information

In the Komoot link provided, you can find more details including photos, specific routes, and elevations.

Make sure to prepare with long walks leading up to this event to build stamina. It requires a good level of fitness, and we’ll maintain a reasonably fast pace.

In case of bad weather, the event may be postponed or canceled. Any updates will be communicated via email.

What to Bring

Required: Walking clothes, hiking shoes, food, and water.

Recommended: Raincoat, warm fleece, a comfortable backpack.

Optional: Hiking poles, hat, camera.

Event Details

Start Time: 8:00 AM

Meeting Point: Edale Car Park, Hope Road, Edale, S33 7ZQ

Length: 28 miles / 46 km

Elevation Gain: 3,800 feet / 1,100 m

Difficulty: Hard

Duration: Approximately 12 hours