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Stanage Edge Viewpoint – Higger Tor loop from Hathersage

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Derbyshire Dales

Stanage Edge Viewpoint – Higger Tor loop from Hathersage

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4.9

(14)

96

hikers

Stanage Edge Viewpoint – Higger Tor loop from Hathersage

01:41

5.85km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

40 m

Stanage Main Car Park

Highlight • Parking

The main parking site for Stanage. There are more options up towards the pass and further down the road if it is too crowded here (but often the fluctuation is …

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2

487 m

Stanage Edge Viewpoint

Highlight • Natural Monument

Easy way up from the parking - one of the easy places to get a stunning few with low effort. Great starting point to stroll further along the edge towards …

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3

1.09 km

White Path Moss Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

White Path Moss has great views over the valleys and boulders in the ferns. It can get quite windy indeed at the ledge, but climbing down a few metres or getting further off the plateau often helps quite a bit.

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4

1.44 km

In memory of Martin

Highlight • Monument

On the stone flag stones on the approach to the embankment. Nice tribute although I assume will think it vandalism

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5

3.40 km

Higger Tor

Highlight • Climb

Higger Tor is a distinctive landmark of the Dark Peak. Standing at 1,424 feet (434 m) high, you are afforded spectacular panoramic views from the summit, that stretch over the Burbage Valley and the Iron Age hill fort, Carl Wark.

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6

3.55 km

View of Higger Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

gets super busy at the weekends, but it is really accessible and a classic!

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B

5.85 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.38 km

1.21 km

271 m

Surfaces

4.36 km

1.14 km

271 m

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