Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield

A steady climb to high level views


Route outline for walk d170:

Bowden Bridge  -  Hayfield  -  Booth Sheepwash  -  Farlands  -  Broad Clough  -  Kinderlow End  -  Three Knolls  -  Cluther Rocks  -  Red Brook  -  The Pennine Way  -  Kinder Downfall  -  Kinder Low (Kinder Scout)  -  Edale Cross  -  Oaken Clough  -  Coldwell Clough  -  Bowden Bridge  -  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 Kinder Low (Kinder Scout) at 633m (2078ft). Kinder Low (Kinder Scout) is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Kinder Low (Kinder Scout) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Pennine Way, a 404km (251 miles) linear footpath connecting Edale in Derbyshire, England with Kirk Yetholm in The Borders, Scotland. The Pennine Way is waymarked by a National Trail Acorn. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Pennine Way.



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 d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield

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Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Water being blown UP Kinder Downfall by the wind

Water being blown UP Kinder Downfall by the wind

Photo: Dorian Tompkins (1)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Me on Kinder Downfall with Kinder Reservoir behind

Me on Kinder Downfall with Kinder Reservoir behind

Photo: Dorsal Finn (122)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - 'Caution: Toads Crossing' sign on the road near Bowden Bridge, Hayfield

'Caution: Toads Crossing' sign on the road near Bowden Bridge, Hayfield

Photo: Christine Shepherd (753)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Kinder Reservoir and Hayfield from Sandy Heys, Kinder Scout

Kinder Reservoir and Hayfield from Sandy Heys, Kinder Scout

Photo: Ray Foster (3)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - My friend Wiktor on the top of Kinder Scout with Hayfield Reservoir shimmering below

My friend Wiktor on the top of Kinder Scout with Hayfield Reservoir shimmering below

Photo: Bartek Stanny (1)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Looking South West from Kinder Downfall

Looking South West from Kinder Downfall

Photo: Stella Whittaker (6)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Edale from Kinder Low (Kinder Scout)

Edale from Kinder Low (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Stuart Sutton (3)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Kinder Low (Kinder Scout) trig point

Kinder Low (Kinder Scout) trig point

Photo: Dorsal Finn (78)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Descending back to Edale from a misty Kinder Scout

Descending back to Edale from a misty Kinder Scout

Photo: Bob Ferguson (103)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - South Head and Mount Famine

South Head and Mount Famine

Photo: Keith Gladwin (5)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Kinder Downfall Waterfall

Kinder Downfall Waterfall

Photo: David Morecroft (7)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - My wife and daughter on Kinder Scout

My wife and daughter on Kinder Scout

Photo: Keith Sloane (1)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Near Sandy Heys on The Pennine Way approaching Kinder Downfall with Cluther Rocks beyond

Near Sandy Heys on The Pennine Way approaching Kinder Downfall with Cluther Rocks beyond

Photo: Stella Whittaker (5)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Kinder Downfall

Kinder Downfall

Photo: Stella Whittaker (9)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - The River Kinder just before it tumbles down Kinder Downfall

The River Kinder just before it tumbles down Kinder Downfall

Photo: Fran Brewin (2)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Kinder Downfall frozen solid

Kinder Downfall frozen solid

Photo: Peter Royle (10)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Getting mugged by sheep at Kinder Downfall

Getting mugged by sheep at Kinder Downfall

Photo: Steve Gilmore (1)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Edale Cross

Edale Cross

Photo: Simon Jacks (6)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Looking back to Grindsbrook, on the way to Crowden Tower (Kinder Scout)

Looking back to Grindsbrook, on the way to Crowden Tower (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Peter Royle (19)

Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield - Toads crossing the road near Bowden Bridge, Hayfield

Toads crossing the road near Bowden Bridge, Hayfield

Photo: Christine Shepherd (752)


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