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Back Tor (Hollins Cross)
438m (1438ft)
The Dark Peak Area, The Peak District, Derbyshire, England
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Back Tor (Hollins Cross) is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
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Back Tor (Hollins Cross) is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:
Walk d224 Lose Hill from Edale
Easy ascent to superb ridge walk
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8ml (13km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,532ft (467m) | |
| Time: | 4½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Edale, Small Clough, Hardenclough Farm, Greenlands, Hollins Cross, Back Tor (Hollins Cross), Lose Hill (Ward's Piece), Hope, The River Noe, Normans Farm, Edale End, Carr House, Nether Booth, Ollerbrook Booth, The Vale of Edale, Edale.
Walk d118 Lose Hill (Ward's Piece), Back Tor (Hollins Cross) and Castleton from Hope
Superb views of the Vale of Edale
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5mls (15km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,588ft (484m) | |
| Time: | 5 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Hope, Townhead Bridge, Losehill End, Lose Hill (Ward's Piece), Back Tor (Hollins Cross), Barker Bank, Hollins Cross, Mam Tor Farm, Knowlgate Farm, Odin Sitch, Castleton, Hollowford Centre, Spring House Farm, Hope.
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Back Tor (Hollins Cross)
Adrian Garside walked up on September 8th, 2019 [from/via/route] Parked in Mam Tor cark park at 6am and was at the top to see the sun rise. Then walked down to Bact Tor and Lose Hill [weather] Bright sometimes, grey others. Windy and chilly.
Dave Gay climbed on June 22nd, 2019 [from/via/route] Hope Station - Lose Hill - Back Tor - Mam Tor - Edale Station [with] Josh Boyd, Sean Holt, Laura [weather] Dry and sunny - March for Men sponsored walk
Stephen Eddy bagged on April 19th, 2019 [from/via/route] Hope, via edale [with] Jo Allen, Jack Eddy [weather] Sunny
Michael Lee hiked on June 10th, 2013 [from/via/route] Hope to Lose Hill to Back Tor to Hollins Cross to Mam Tor to Castleton to Hope.! [with] Jill [weather] Dry sunny, - Lovely walk.. Lots of cafes too!
Carole Ash summited on December 26th, 2017 [from/via/route] Edale to Mam Tor, Back Tor and Lose Hill [with] Simon [weather] Cold but bright and dry. - Snow on distant peaks. A fabulous walk. 3 hours 40 minutes.
Lucy Perchard conquered on June 18th, 2017 [from/via/route] Edale, along Rushup Edge and then the Great Ridgeway before returning to Edale [with] Tony [weather] Boiling hot! - Fantastic walk on the hottest June day in years - fabulous!
Jennifer Beale scaled on August 21st, 2017 [from/via/route] From Mam Tor [with] Charlie [weather] Slightly foggy, but warm
Wayne Linley walked up on October 3rd, 2015 [from/via/route] Edale - hollins cross - mam tor - back tor - lose hill [with] simon fleming [weather] overcast poor to moderate visibility
Tony Rogerson climbed on April 25th, 2010 [from/via/route] Edale Plateau Rushup Edge & Mam Tor [with] John [weather] Showers
Marilyn Wadkin bagged on April 12th, 2014 [from/via/route] Hope, Castleton, along the Limestone Way, Mam Tor, Hollins Cross, Back Tor, Lose Hill and back down to Hope. [with] Rob, Nathan9, Alisha7 & Jack4 [weather] A little bit windy but quite nice
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Back Tor (Hollins Cross)
Hollins Cross, Barker Bank, Backtor Nook, Back Tor (Hollins Cross) and Lose Hill (Ward's Piece) from Mam Tor
Mam Tor and Hollins Cross in deep snow from the summit of Back Tor (Hollins Cross)
Hollins Cross, Back Tor (Hollins Cross) and Lose Hill (Ward's Piece) from Mam Tor during a temperature inversion
Back Tor (Hollins Cross) from Lose Hill (Ward's Piece) with Mam Tor and Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) beyond during a winter temperature inversion
Looking east across Barker Bank to Backtor Nook and Back Tor (Hollins Cross) from Hollins Cross
The High Peak District, Eldon Hill, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Rushup Edge, Kinder Scout, The Vale of Edale, Edale, Mam Tor, Hollins Cross, Back Tor (Hollins Cross) and Lose Hill (Ward's Piece) from Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge)
The Great Ridge - Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge), Rushup Edge, Kinder Scout, The Vale of Edale, Edale, Hollins Cross, Back Tor (Hollins Cross), Lose Hill (Ward's Piece), Hope and Castleton under the mist from Mam Tor
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