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Barrow Stones
591m (1940ft)

The Dark Peak Area, The Peak District, Derbyshire, England


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You can find Barrow Stones & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

The Peak District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL1 The Peak District - Dark Peak area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

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See Barrow Stones and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

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You can walk to the top of Barrow Stones by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk d164 Barrow Stones, Grinah Stones, Bleaklow Stones and Bleaklow Head (Bleaklow Hill) from Woodhead

High remote moorland - glorious

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 13.25mls (21km)
Ascent:2,081ft (634m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 7 Icon (Hard)
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Walk d114 Alport Castles and Bleaklow Stones from Fairholmes Car Park, Ladybower Reservoir

Rough & wild with one steep ascent

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 16.5ml (26.5km)
Ascent:2,604ft (794m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Barrow Stones Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Barrow Stones

Nicola Parkinson walked up Barrow Stones on February 22nd, 2014 [from/via/route] d164 from Woodhead Tunnels [with] Stu [weather] Cold

Robert Logan climbed Barrow Stones on June 4th, 2011 [from/via/route] Fairholmes, Howden Reservoir, Ridgewalk Moor, Round Hill, Barrow Stones, Grinah Stones, Bleaklow Stones, Bleaklow, The Rdge, Alport Castles, Rowlee Pasture [with] Judith Logan [weather] Overcast, Warm

Mark Davidson has walked, climbed & bagged Barrow Stones.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Barrow Stones

Heather and Grinah Stones in the distance from Barrow Stones

Heather and Grinah Stones in the distance from Barrow Stones

Photo: Ian Windle (60)

Approaching Barrow Stones from Ridgewalk Moor

Approaching Barrow Stones from Ridgewalk Moor

Photo: Ian Windle (58)

The Barrow Stones

The Barrow Stones

Photo: Bob Ferguson (40)


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