Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge)
546m (1791ft)
The Dark Peak Area, The Peak District, Derbyshire, England
Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
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| OS Landranger Map 110 | |
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Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:
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Walk d252 Mam Tor and Rushup Edge from Edale
Superb ridge walk with stunning views all around
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.25ml (15km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,919ft (585m) | |
| Time: | 5.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Edale - Upper Booth - Highfield Farm - Tagsnaze Farm - The Orchard Farm - Dalehead Bunkhouse - Whitemoor Clough - Chapel Gate (Track) - Rushupp Edge - Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) - Mam Tor - Hollins Cross - Backtor Nook - Backtor Farm - Backtor Bridge - Woodhouse Farm - The Vale of Edale - Cotefield Farm - Ollerbrook Booth - Edale
Walk d162 Brown Knoll (Edale), Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) and Mam Tor via Jacob's Ladder from Edale
Fine high level walk away from the crowds - can be boggy
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.5ml (17km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,986ft (605m) | |
| Time: | 5.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Edale - The Pennine Way - Upper Booth - Jacob's Ladder (Edale) - Brown Knoll (Edale) - Colborne (Colbourne) - Chapel Gate Track - Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) - Mam Tor - Hollins Cross - Edale
Walk d158 Sparrowpit and Mam Tor from Castleton
Limestone moorland with superb views
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5ml (18.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,001ft (610m) | |
| Time: | 6 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Castleton - The Limestone Way - Cave Dale - Perry Dale - Sparrowpit - Rushup Farm - Rushup Hall - Rushup Edge - Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) - Mam Tor - Hollins Cross - Backtor Nook - Castleton
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge)
Patrick Molloy walked up on November 22nd, 2021 [from/via/route] Solo from Mam Tor Car Park. Onto Brown Knoll [with] Solo [weather] Cold Clear
Jim Sallis climbed on April 12th, 2021 [weather] Snowed previous day
Tony Halliday bagged on April 3rd, 2021 [from/via/route] started from edale up Jacobs ladder onto brown knoll lords seat the ridge walk mam tor back tor & lose hill [with] jimmy my boarder terrier [weather] bit of cloud with sunny spells cold start warmed up as day went on - great walk from edale great views & perfect weather
Adrian Garside hiked on January 19th, 2020 [from/via/route] Roadside parking [with] Bob [weather] Clear & cold. Awesome views
Margaret Richards summited on August 3rd, 2012 [from/via/route] d158 Sparrowpit & Mam Tor from Castleton [with] Don
Wayne Linley conquered on February 24th, 2017 [from/via/route] From Edale. Jacobs ladder-Brown knoll - rushup edge-mam tor [with] Simon Fleming [weather] Fairly good weather, edale circular - good visibility, early start
Jennifer Beale scaled on August 21st, 2017 [from/via/route] Chapel gate [with] Charlie [weather] Foggy but hot
Lucy Perchard walked up on June 18th, 2017 [from/via/route] Edale, along Rushup Edge & then the Great Ridgeway before returning to Edale [with] Tony [weather] Boiling hot! - Fantastic walk on the hottest June day in years - fabulous!
Tony Rogerson climbed on April 25th, 2010 [from/via/route] Edale Plateau Rushup Edge & Mam Tor [with] John [weather] Showers
Nicola Parkinson bagged on January 2nd, 2014 [from/via/route] Route d162 from Edale via Jacob's Ladder & Brown Knoll [with] Stu [weather] Cloud & sunshine
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge)
On the path between Back Tor (Hollins Cross) and Hollins Cross itself with Mam Tor (left) and Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) in the background
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
Hollins Cross, Mam Tor and Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) from Back Tor (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 - Rushup Edge, Mam Tor, Hollins Cross, Back Tor (Hollins Cross) and Lose Hill (Ward's Piece) from Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge)
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
Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) (left), Brown Knoll, Kinder Scout and The Vale of Edale from the summit of Mam Tor
The road winding its way down to Edale from Mam Tor with Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge) (left) and Kinder Scout in the distance
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