Flask Edge and Bar Brook Moor from Shillito Wood
Introduction to Walk 1539
Nat Park - Peak District - Derwent Edge Sheffield
County/Area - Derbyshire
Author - Andy Chaplin
Length - 9.4 miles / 15.3 km
Ascent - 1000 feet / 303 metres
Time - 4 hours 10 minutes
Grade - moderate
This Peak District walk crosses Ramsley Moor, Big Moor and Flask Edge in the moorland to the west of Holmesfield. The route offers some fine views. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Maps | |||
Ordnance Survey Explorer OL1 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Anquet OS Explorer OL1 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Ordnance Survey Landranger 110 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
Anquet OS Landranger 110 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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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.
Recommended Reading
Dark Peak Walks
Guidebook to 40 walks in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National Park. 35 circular routes for most abilities, from 8km to 19km, around Edale, Marsden, Fairholmes, Baslow and Castleton, including Kinder Scout and Mam Tor, and 5 longer (25km to 45km) routes highlighting the best of the Gritstone Edges, High Moorland and Deep Valleys.
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