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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6mls (9.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,887ft (575m) | |
| Time: | 4hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route outline for walk d123:
Castleton - The Limestone Way - Peveril Castle - Cave Dale - Old Moor - Rowter Farm - Windy Knoll - Mam Tor - Hollins Cross - Backtor Nook - Castleton.
Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:
The imposing ruins of Peveril Castle stand high above the pretty village of Castleton in the heart of Derbyshire’s Peak District. Mentioned in the Domesday survey, Peveril Castle is one of England’s earliest Norman fortresses. The keep was built by Henry II in 1176.
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
 0 English Mountains |
 0 Wainwrights |
 0 English Nuttalls |
 1 English Dewey |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 0 Marilyns |
 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Mam Tor at 517m (1696ft). Mam Tor is also known as an English Dewey (144th highest in England, 330th in England & Wales)
This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map OL1 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Map 110 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d123 Mam Tor via Cavedale from Castleton
In no particular order . . .
Hollins Cross, Back Tor (Hollins Cross) and Lose Hill (Ward's Piece) from Mam Tor during a temperature inversion
Castleton, Hope and The Hope Valley from the ridge between Mam Tor and Hollins Cross
. . . load all 74 walk photos from Walk d123 Mam Tor via Cavedale from Castleton
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