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Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)
601m (1972ft)

The Dark Peak Area, The Peak District, Derbyshire, England


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You can find Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

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

OL1 The Peak District - Dark Peak area


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

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See Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

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You can walk to the top of Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk d296 Jacob's Ladder and Kinder Scout from Edale

The start of the Pennine Way

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 8.25ml (13km)
Ascent:1,860ft (567m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk d240 Kinder Downfall and Kinder Scout from Edale

Good compass skills essential in thick weather

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 10.25ml (16.5km)
Ascent:1,870ft (570m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Wayne Linley walked up Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) on January 22nd, 2023 [from/via/route] Edale-Jacobs ladder-kinder low [with] Shaun Nicholson [weather] Overcast, chilly, Snow on Summit - -3 On Summit

Angela Haworth climbed Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) on July 30th, 2006 [from/via/route] Edale - Grindslow Knoll- Kinder - Kinder Downfall - Kinder Low - Jacobs Ladder - Edale [with] Companion [weather] Dry

Nicky Kelly bagged Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) on August 9th, 2020 [from/via/route] D296 Jacobs ladder from edale [with] Myself and Toby [weather] Very windy but shining sun

Margaret Richards hiked Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) on November 13th, 2011 [from/via/route] d186 Jacob's Ladder from Edale [with] Don

Darren Mortimer summited Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) on January 30th, 2016 [from/via/route] Edale [with] Dermot Palmer [weather] Cold & windy

Martin Greenwood conquered Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) on July 9th, 2015 [from/via/route] Hope - Win Hill - Alport Castles [weather] Stunning sunshine

Christine Shepherd scaled Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) on November 9th, 2014 [from/via/route] Walked from Edale. Did this as an add on to walk 240. [with] On my own [weather] Beautiful & very mild for November.

Sam Rayn walked up Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) on August 24th, 2014 [from/via/route] edale [with] sham [weather] windy. clear, cool

Nicola Parkinson climbed Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) on January 5th, 2014 [from/via/route] d296 from Edale via Jacob's Ladder [with] Stu [weather] Wind, snow & hail on Kinder

John Gehrke bagged Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) on November 4th, 2013 [from/via/route] d296 [with] solo [weather] see crowden tower - see crowden tower

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Crowden Tower (Kinder Scout) from Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Crowden Tower (Kinder Scout) from Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Peter Royle (20)

The Edale Valley from Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

The Edale Valley from Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Photo: David Hadsley (3)

At the top of Grindsbrook Clough with Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) in the distance

At the top of Grindsbrook Clough with Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) in the distance

Photo: Dorsal Finn (81)

*Panoramic view from Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

*Panoramic view from Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Photo: David Hadsley (5)

*The Edale Valley and Kinder Plateau from Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

*The Edale Valley and Kinder Plateau from Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Photo: David Hadsley (4)

My man and his dog on Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

My man and his dog on Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Terry Maw (7)

Me and my wife on Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Me and my wife on Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Terry Maw (8)

Carl Morris at a snowy Edale Station with Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) in the background

Carl Morris at a snowy Edale Station with Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) in the background

Photo: Mike Hart (9)

The Kinder Plateau from Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

The Kinder Plateau from Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Photo: David Hadsley (2)

My wife and Billy the dog on Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

My wife and Billy the dog on Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Terry Maw (6)

*Aerial Panorama above Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) looking towards Crowden Tower (Kinder Scout)

*Aerial Panorama above Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout) looking towards Crowden Tower (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Ron Linton (8)

Lose Hill (Ward's Piece) and The Vale of Edale from the summit of Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Lose Hill (Ward's Piece) and The Vale of Edale from the summit of Grindslow Knoll (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Ian Windle (47)


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