Hathersage & Bamford Hiking Day Out 🥾🌄
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A scenic 9 km circular hike linking two of the Peak District’s most iconic edges—perfect for a day adventure with rewarding views and peaceful trails.
🛏️ Where to Stay in Hathersage 🌿
📍 The George ⭐⭐⭐⭐
A beautiful pub with delicious food, ideally located for starting walks straight from the village.
Hathersage & Bamford Hiking Day Out Itinerary Summary
📍 Start: Hathersage – Begin in the charming village of Hathersage where you can get breakfast. 🚉🏡
📍 Stanage Edge – Hike up to this legendary gritstone ridge for panoramic views across the Hope Valley 🧗♂️🌾
📍 Bamford Edge – Continue across open moorland to Bamford Edge, overlooking Ladybower Reservoir 🏞️📸
📍 Finish: Bamford – Descend into Bamford village and grab a post-hike snack or drink at a local café or pub 🍰🍺
Distance: 9 km
Time: ⌛ Approx. 3 hours
Difficulty: Moderate 🥾
Elevation Gain: 325 m
📸 Photos & Info are located further down. Keep scrolling to see all these places. ⬇️
This Hathersage–Bamford loop is a perfect day out in the Peak District for walkers looking for epic views, fresh air, and a manageable challenge. 🌤️🗺️
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Additional Information & Highlights
📍Hathersage
📍 Stanage Edge
📍Bamford Edge
