Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield

Easy ascent to great views


Route outline for walk d147:

Hayfield  -  Sett Valley Trail  -  Birch Vale  -  Morland Road  -  Ollersett  -  New Allotments  -  Chinley Churn  -  Cracken Edge  -  Chinley  -  Vorposten  -  Hayfield




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
0
English
Mountains
Wainwright
0
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
0
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
0
English
Deweys
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
1
Bridget

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Chinley Churn at 451m (1480ft). Chinley Churn is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Chinley Churn is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point. Please Note: The Trig Point on Chinley Churn is on private land and not accessible to the public.


You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

The Peak District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL1 The Peak District - Dark Peak area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

110 Sheffield & Huddersfield, Glossop & Holmfirth


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield

In no particular order . . .

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Chinley Churn

Chinley Churn

Photo: Paul Stewart (13)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Cracken Edge near Chinley Churn

Cracken Edge near Chinley Churn

Photo: Micheailin Mhairtin (1)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Hayfield Church

Hayfield Church

Photo: Richard Hooper (23)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Cracken Edge

Cracken Edge

Photo: Paul Stewart (14)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - The River Sett under a blanket of Water Lilies beside The Sett Valley Trail near Hayfield

The River Sett under a blanket of Water Lilies beside The Sett Valley Trail near Hayfield

Photo: Richard Hooper (5)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Mount Famine and Kinder Scout from Chinley Churn

Mount Famine and Kinder Scout from Chinley Churn

Photo: Paul Stewart (9)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Chinley Churn

Chinley Churn

Photo: Paul Stewart (7)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Mount Famine and South Head from Cracken Edge

Mount Famine and South Head from Cracken Edge

Photo: Paul Stewart (15)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Stile on Chinley Churn

Stile on Chinley Churn

Photo: Stewart Green (11)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Chapel-en-le-Frith from Chinley Churn

Chapel-en-le-Frith from Chinley Churn

Photo: Paul Stewart (8)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Old quarries on Chinley Churn

Old quarries on Chinley Churn

Photo: Paul Stewart (11)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - New Mills from Chinley Churn

New Mills from Chinley Churn

Photo: Paul Stewart (5)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Hayfield from Chinley Churn

Hayfield from Chinley Churn

Photo: Paul Stewart (6)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - The River Sett in Hayfield

The River Sett in Hayfield

Photo: Richard Hooper (24)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Chinley Churn summit trig point

Chinley Churn summit trig point

Photo: Paul Stewart (12)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Old quarries on Chinley Churn

Old quarries on Chinley Churn

Photo: Paul Stewart (10)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - The Sett Valley Trail near Hayfield

The Sett Valley Trail near Hayfield

Photo: Richard Hooper (3)

Walk d147 Cracken Edge from Hayfield - Lantern Pike from The Sett Valley Trail near Hayfield

Lantern Pike from The Sett Valley Trail near Hayfield

Photo: Richard Hooper (4)


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