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Bamford Edge — Rocky Outcrop – View of Ladybower Reservoir loop from Bamford

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Bamford

Bamford Edge — Rocky Outcrop – View of Ladybower Reservoir loop from Bamford

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Bamford Edge — Rocky Outcrop – View of Ladybower Reservoir loop from Bamford

01:26

4.86km

140m

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: September 9, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Parking

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872 m

Bamford Edge — Rocky Outcrop

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you choose a day with wind or slight rain you could have the moors and views of Ladybower to yourself.

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1.30 km

View of Ladybower Reservoir from Bamford Edge

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Bamford Edge consists of a set of rocks protruding from a towering hilltop in the Peak District National Park. The views from here are incomparable, feel ontop of the world …

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3

1.90 km

View of Ladybower Reservoir

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Alternative trail, narrower & lower than the main track, nearer to the edge for a more spicy walk!

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4

2.53 km

View of Ladybower Reservoir

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Ladybower reservoir is an exceptionally enjoyable place to hike to - but it IS busy in the summer, as it has become a popular tourist and foreign student destination.

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5

2.66 km

View of Ladybower Reservoir and Win Hill

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Always a beautiful view

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6

2.71 km

7

3.47 km

Bamford Edge

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Here is a great place to view Ladybower and the two viaducts

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8

4.84 km

View of Win Hill from Bamford Clough

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View of Win Hill from the top of Bamford Clough which is supposed to be the steepest tarmaced path/Road in the country, walked up and down it and neither is …

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4.86 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.39 km

255 m

214 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

255 m

214 m

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Friday 16 October

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