Kinder Scout
636m (2087ft)
The Dark Peak Area, The Peak District, Derbyshire, England
Kinder Scout is the highest point in The Peak District National Park and the highest point in the county of Derbyshire.
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Kinder Scout is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
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OS Landranger Map 110 | |
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Kinder Scout is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Kinder Scout
Ian Mackenzie walked up on July 10th, 2012 [with] Me, myself and I [weather] All weathers - Been up here a few times
Angela Haworth climbed on July 30th, 2006 [from/via/route] Edale - Grindslow Knoll- Kinder - Kinder Downfall - Kinder Low - Jacobs Ladder - Edale [with] Companion [weather] Dry
Mark Hazelton bagged on August 15th, 2020 [from/via/route] Edale, Jacobs Ladder, Kinder Scout [with] Family and Pepper [weather] Sunny - Very boggy missed the track
Tony Halliday hiked on July 12th, 2020 [from/via/route] camped in edale started and ended walk from here [with] sally halliday jimmy boo and George our 3 dogs [weather] really good weather conditions however very widy at summit - really good weekend good weater one of our favourite places to walk edale
Julie Hill summited on November 12th, 2020 [from/via/route] Edale [with] Dave Hill [weather] Sunny , windy,
Catherine Hill conquered on March 10th, 2006 [from/via/route] Not sure, can't remember. [with] Mitu [weather] Grey, cloudy, misty. - En-route home from weekend visiting friends in Bolton.
Nicky Kelly scaled on August 9th, 2020 [from/via/route] D296 Jacobs ladder from Edale [with] Myself [weather] Very windy at the top but the weather stayed sunny all day
Andy Buxton walked up during August, 1972 [from/via/route] Glossop! [with] Martyn Park, Jim Lapworth, Dave Ashford [weather] Sunny, dry, hot (and still boggy) - Too long a tale to tell here...
Angela Moroney climbed during May, 2018 [with] YMC
Gill Bates bagged on May 16th, 2016 [from/via/route] from Edale
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Kinder Scout

Looking East across The Edge (Kinder Scout) towards Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout)

*Aerial Panorama above Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) looking towards Crowden Tower (Kinder Scout)
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