Route outline for walk d101:
Grindleford Station - Padley Gorge - Lawrence Field - Toad's Mouth - Hathersage Moor - Carl Wark - Higger Tor - Fiddler's Elbow - Upper Burbage Bridge - Burbage Moor - Burbage Rocks - Longshaw Country Park - Sheffield Plantation - Nether Padley - Oaks Wood - Grindleford Station.
Higger Tor means
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
![]() 0 English Mountains |
![]() 0 Wainwrights |
![]() 0 English Nuttalls |
![]() 0 English Deweys |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 0 Marilyns |
![]() 3 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Burbage Edge at 500m (1641ft). Burbage Edge is known as a Bridget.
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Higger Tor at 434m (1424ft). Higger Tor is known as a Bridget.
You will also reach the summit of Burbage Rocks at 429m (1408ft). Burbage Rocks is known as a Bridget.
This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Explorer Maps OL1 & OL24 | |
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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OS Landranger Map 110 & 119 | |
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d101 Padley Gorge, Burbage Rocks and Longshaw Country Park from Grindleford Station
In no particular order . . .

Holly my Collie on Burbage Rocks looking out to Carl Wark with Higger Tor to the right. Kinder Scout is in the far distance
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