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Whetstone Ridge
547m (1795ft)


The White Peak Area, The Peak District, Cheshire, England


Record Whetstone Ridge as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered

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English Dewey
77th in England,
180th in England & Wales

Whetstone Ridge Summit

Whetstone Ridge Summit

Photo: Michael Davidson


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1 easy-to-follow, circular walk route PDFs that include Whetstone Ridge

Interactive Walk Planning Map for Whetstone Ridge (worth a look if you've never seen one of these superb, free-to-access, walk planing maps)

PDF Peak Bagging Map that includes Whetstone Ridge

Walk Reports from fellow hikers who have already climbed Whetstone Ridge

Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Whetstone Ridge


You can walk/hike to the top of Whetstone Ridge by using this easy‑to‑follow route map:

Walk ch252 Three Shires Head and Cheeks Hill from The Cat and Fiddle

The highest point in Staffordshire

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 8.25ml (13km)
Ascent:1,247ft (380m)
Time:4.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)

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See Whetstone Ridge and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

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The White Peak Area of The Peak District National Park
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The Peak District National Park


See Whetstone Ridge and the surrounding tops on our unique, downloadable, PDF Peak Bagging Map:

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-The White Peak Area of The Peak District National Park

NB: Whether you print off a copy or download it to your phone, this PDF Peak Baggers' Map might prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal.


You can find Whetstone Ridge & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:

The Peak District National Park


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

OS Explorer OL24 The Peak District - White Peak area


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

OS Landranger 119 Buxton & Matlock, Bakewell & Dove Dale


Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Whetstone Ridge Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, scaled, summited, hiked & bagged Whetstone Ridge

Wendy Nield walked up Whetstone Ridge on July 1st, 2021 [from/via/route] 1.5 mile walk from The Cat & Fiddle. [with] Hillbilly Baggers [weather] Very warm & sunny - Beautiful views across the moors which were full of cotton grass.

Mark Davidson climbed it on August 10th, 2017 [with] Theresa [weather] Lovely & sunny with a gentle breeze

Louise Sandwith has walked, climbed & bagged Whetstone Ridge.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on, or of, Whetstone Ridge
Wildboarclough and Shutlingsloe (right) from Whetstone Ridge

Wildboarclough and Shutlingsloe (right) from Whetstone Ridge

Photo: Michael Davidson (17)

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