Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss)
544m (1785ft)
The Dark Peak Area, The Peak District, Derbyshire, England
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.75ml (14km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,328ft (405m) |
| Time: | 4½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Birchin Clough - Snake Path - Ashop Clough - Upper Gate Clough - Red Clough - Within Clough - Ashop Head - The Pennine Way - Mill Hill (Ashop Head) - Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss) - A57 Snake Pass - Old Woman - Doctors Gate - Lady Clough - Birchin Clough
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.25ml (19.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 2,189ft (667m) |
| Time: | 6.75hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Birchin Clough - (A57 Snake Pass) - Lady Clough - River Ashop - Rough Bank - Fair Brook - Seal Edge - Seal Stones (Kinder Scout) - Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) - The Kinder Plateau - Edale Moor - The Edge (Kinder Scout) - The Pennine Way - Ashop Head - Mill Hill (Ashop Head) - Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss) - A57 Snake Pass - Old Woman - Doctors Gate - Lady Clough - Birchin Clough - (A57 Snake Pass).
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss)
Tony Halliday walked up Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss) on July 23rd, 2021 [from/via/route] Parked up at snake pass & took Pennine way [with] Only went with Jimmy my boarder terrier [weather] Cloudy start & cool the higher we got the worse the visibility not great for views - Dry but very cloudy great under foot but zero views not the best walk over moorland in low cloud
Andrew Heath climbed Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss) during September, 1998 [from/via/route] Edale [with] David [weather] Sunny
Wayne Linley bagged Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss) on March 18th, 2017 [from/via/route] Edale [with] Simon flemming. [weather] broken cloud - surprisingly hot day. sunburn
Christine Shepherd hiked Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss) on February 23rd, 2019 [from/via/route] Walked from Birchen Clough using walk d263. [with] On my own [weather] Blue skies & sunshine
Geoffrey Robertshaw summited Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss) on August 23rd, 2017 [from/via/route] Crowden & Pennine Way [with] Wife [weather] Nice - Great Views
Nicola Parkinson conquered Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss) on March 16th, 2014 [from/via/route] d320 from Birchin Clough [with] Stu [weather] Windy, misty, rainy.
Louise Sandwith, Louis Smith and Mark Davidson have all walked, climbed & bagged Featherbed Top (Featherbed Moss).
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