Chinley Churn
451m (1480ft)
The Dark Peak Area, The Peak District, Derbyshire, England
Please Note: The Trig Point on Chinley Churn is on private land and not accessible to the public.
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The summit of Chinley Churn is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.75ml (14km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,861ft (567m) |
| Time: | 5 hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Hayfield - Sett Valley Trail - Birch Vale - Morland Road - Ollersett - New Allotments - Chinley Churn - Cracken Edge - Chinley - Vorposten - Hayfield
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.5mls (17km) |
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| Ascent: | 2,468ft (752m) |
| Time: | 6.25hrs |
| Grade: | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Hayfield - Sett Valley Trail - Birch Vale - Morland Road - Ollersett - New Allotments - Cracken Edge - Chinley Churn - Chinley Head - Dry Clough Farm - Chinley - Naze House - Greystead - Alder Ling - Wicken House - Andrews Farm - South Head (Hayfield) - Mount Famine - Elle Bank - Pennine Bridleway - Tunstead House - Bowden Bridge - Hayfield
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Chinley Churn
Dave Gay walked up Chinley Churn on October 24th, 2016 [from/via/route] Parked in Hayfield....Sett Valley trail to Birch Vale then Bridleway to New Allotment & path over to Chinley Churn then on to find Chinley Churn (old GR)....Returned via Peep-O-Day & Highgate road. [with] JC
Geoffrey Robertshaw climbed Chinley Churn on July 16th, 2016 [from/via/route] Up from car park [with] Wife [weather] Great - Great Views at the top
Nicola Parkinson bagged Chinley Churn on June 10th, 2018 [from/via/route] Chinley [with] Stu [weather] Sunshine
Andrew Joss hiked Chinley Churn on December 29th, 2016 [from/via/route] Whaley Bridge [with] Barbara [weather] Sunny
Wayne Linley summited Chinley Churn on August 11th, 2016 [from/via/route] Bow stones - furness vale [with] Simon fleming [weather] Atrocious weather, poor visibility. driving wind & rain. - Hard to navigate from bowsones, very poor visibility, hard day all round.
Louise Sandwith, Jane Wilkinson and Mark Davidson have all walked, climbed & bagged Chinley Churn.
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Chinley Churn
Lantern Pike summit with Mill Hill (Ashop Head), Kinder Scout and
Chinley Churn and Hayfield beyond
Chinley Churn above Birch Vale and The Sett Valley Trail from
The Pennine Bridleway on the lower slopes of Lantern Pike
Mill Hill (Ashop Head), Kinder Scout and Chinley Churn with Hayfield nestling below from Lantern Pike
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