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
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
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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.
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) |
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d170 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low from Bowden Bridge, Hayfield
In no particular order . . .

Pym Chair and Crowden Tower from the Pennine Way near Kinder Low (Kinder Scout)

The River Kinder flowing towards the waterfall at Kinder Downfall on the Kinder Scout Plateau

Rock formations on the northern edge of Kinder Scout with Featherbed Moss over Black Ashop Moor in the background.

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

Kinder Reservoir and Mermaid's Pool from near the Kinder Downfall, Kinder Scout

Kinder Reservoir from The Pennine Way on The Kinder Scout Plateau near Kinder Downfall

The surprisingly sandy bed of the River Kinder on The Kinder Plateau, Kinder Scout, east of Kinder Downfall

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

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