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Margery Hill and High Stones (Ethels), High Peak

Loop Walk · Peak District

500

XP

about 3 h 33 min walking

Strenuous
14.26 km
Loop
05:00
Graded from its length and climb.
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600 m

422 m

244 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

417 m

Drop

421 m

Highest

545 m

Lowest

262 m

Which way round

Anticlockwise: Easy first 5.0 km, climbs 15% for 850 m midway, comes down 15% for 550 m near the end.

Clockwise: Easy first 1.4 km, climbs 15% for 550 m early on, comes down 15% for 850 m midway.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main climb: km 5.0–8.6, from 266 m to 543 m.

How the 14.2 km splits

Flat

2.7 km

Climbing

4.3 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.5 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

0.8 km

Descending

4.9 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

1.0 km

Campsites near the start

Lockerbrook Farm Residential Education Centre

4.6 km from the start · 4.6★ (92)

Greenacres Campsite

8.4 km from the start · 4.5★ (160)

Edale Camping Barn

8.8 km from the start · 4.4★ (20)

Newfold Farm

9.2 km from the start · 4.3★ (623)

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