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Walk 2798 - Bakewell to Edale

Nat Park   Peak District
County/Area   Derbyshire
AuthorPaul Taylor
Length18.0 miles / 29.3 km
Ascent3200 feet / 970 metres
Grademoderate/hard

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Starting from Bakewell and ending at Edale railway station, this walk is a long one at 18 miles, but is rewarded along the way with many places to stop for refreshment, as well as some fine variations in scenery. 

Suggested Maps

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OS ExplorerSheet OL24
OS LandrangerSheet 110
OS LandrangerSheet 119

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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