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Snailsden
475m (1559ft)

The Dark Peak Area, The Peak District, South Yorkshire, England

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Snailsden is classified as:

English Bridget

English Trig Point (Pillar)

Walk Snailsden walking UK Mountains in The Dark Peak Area The Peak District National Park South Yorkshire England

Snailsden Summit

Photo: Jeff Kirkpatrick

Snailsden is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL1
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 110
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

Snailsden is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:

The Dark Peak Area of The Peak District

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You can walk to the top of Snailsden by using either of these 2 easy to follow route maps:

Walk sy106 Snailsden from Winscar Reservoir, Dunford Bridge

Huge views from such a little hill

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5.5mls (8.5km)
Ascent:	728ft (222m)
Time:	2.75hrs
Grade:		(Easy)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk sy106 Snailsden from Winscar Reservoir, Dunford Bridge pdf

Route Summary:

- Winscar Reservoir, Dunford Bridge, Harden Reservoir, Harden Clough, Cook's Study Hill, Snailsden Reservoir, Snailsden, Upper Snailsden Moss, Harden Clugh, Harden Reservoir, Winscar Reservoir, Dunford Bridge.

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Walking

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Walk sy125 Dead Edge End, Britland Edge Hill and Snailsden from Winscar Reservoir, Dunford Bridge

Wild walk to excellent 360� views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	12mls (19km)
Ascent:	1,365ft (416m)
Time:	5.75hrs
Grade:		(Moderate)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk sy125 Dead Edge End, Britland Edge Hill and Snailsden from Winscar Reservoir, Dunford Bridge pdf

Route Summary:

- Winscar Reservoir, Dunford Bridge, The Barnsley Boundary Walk, Little Moor, The Trans Pennine Trail, The Longdendale Trail, Windle Edge, Bagshaw Ridge, Gallows Moss, Salter's Brook Moss, Long Side, Hawthorn Clough, Woodhead Railway Tunnel Air Shaft, Upper Head Dike, Dead Edge End, Upper Dead Edge, Grains Moss, Withins Edge, Britland Edge Hill, Bleakmires Moss, Twizle Head Moss, Lad Clough Knoll, Ramsden Clough, Snailsden, Upper Snailsden Moss, Harden Clugh, Harden Reservoir, Winscar Reservoir, Dunford Bridge.

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Snailsden

Andrew Flynn walked up on August 4th, 2020 [from/via/route] sy125 Dead Edge End, Britland Edge Hill & Snailsden from Winscar Reservoir [weather] Wet and Windy

Andrew Joss climbed on July 26th, 2014 [from/via/route] Winscar Reservoir [with] Barbara, Pippa & Mick [weather] Very Sunny - Nice views when walking towards Snailsden

John Gehrke bagged on July 28th, 2013 [from/via/route] Used walk sy106 [weather] Shortly after heatwave broke with sunshine and very heavy showers which fortunately missed me; windy enough to keep the bugs down. - Stunning views from Snailsden in almost every direction. Lots of oystercatchers, some hares and lots of black grouse and skylarks. Breezy day kept the temperature down to comfortable for most of the walk.

Deborah Lyon hiked on July 22nd, 2012 [from/via/route] walk SY106 [with] Barry Lyon and Liz Lyon [weather] Warm, mostly sunny, quite windy

Wendy Sockett and Mark Davidson have both walked, climbed & bagged Snailsden.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Snailsden

Snailsden Reservoir from Snailsden

Photo: Jeff Kirkpatrick (8)

Snailsden Reservoir outlet with Winscar Reservoir beyond

Photo: Jeff Kirkpatrick (10)

Snailsden Reservoir

Photo: Jeff Kirkpatrick (5)

On Snailsden

Photo: Jeff Kirkpatrick (7)

Snailsden summit trig point

Photo: Dorsal Finn (65)

Snailsden Reservoir

Photo: Jeff Kirkpatrick (9)

Harden Clough from Snailsden Reservoir

Photo: Jeff Kirkpatrick (4)

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