Outer Edge
541m (1775ft)
The Dark Peak Area, The Peak District, South Yorkshire, England
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The summit of Outer Edge is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
You can find Outer Edge & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):
1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):
See Outer Edge and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:
See Outer Edge and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map:
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5ml (18.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,674ft (510m) |
| Time: | 6 hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
The Flouch Car Park - Crookland Wood - Swinden Lane - Fox Clough - Langsett Moors - Barmings - Hordron Road - Long Moor Clough - Hordron Clough - The Porter or Little Don River - Laund Clough - Harden Moor - Howden Edge - Hoar Stones - Horse Stone (Horse Stone Naze) - Stainery Clough Head - Howden Moors - Crow Stones - Crow Stones Edge - Outer Edge - Cut Gate End - Cut Gate Path - Mickleden Edge - Delf Edge - Langsett Reservoir - The Porter or Little Don River - The Flouch.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.75ml (20.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 2,094ft (638m) |
| Time: | 6.75hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Ladybower Reservoir - Fairholmes Car Park - Derwent Reservoir - Abbey Bank - Abbey Brook - Hey Bank (Nether Hey) - Howden Moors - Nether Hey (Howden Edge) - Row Top - Featherbed Moss (Howden Edge) - High Stones (Howden Moor) - Willfrey Edge - High Peak - Margery Stones - Margery Hill - Outer Edge - Crow Stones - Crow Stones Edge - Airspeed Consul TF-RPM Plane Wreckage - Broadhead Clough - Cranberry Bed - Swine Side - Cranberry Clough - Cold Side Oaks - Slippery Stones - Packhorse Bridge (River Derwent) - Howden Reservoir - Cold Side (Howden Reservoir) - Derwent Reservoir - Fairholmes Car Park - Ladybower Reservoir
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 19.75ml (31.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 2,757ft (840m) |
| Time: | 9.75hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Ladybower Reservoir - Fairholmes Car Park - Ashopton - Whinstone Lee Tor - Hurkling Stones - Wheel Stones - White Tor (Derwent Edge) - Salt Cellar (Boulder) - Derwent Edge - Dove Stone (Boulder) - Dovestones Tor - Cakes of Bread - Bradfield Gate Head - Back Tor (Derwent Edge) - Abbey Brook - High Peak - Howden Moors - Featherbed Moss (Howden Edge) - High Stones (Howden Moor) - Margery Hill - Outer Edge - Crow Stones - Crow Stones Edge - Airspeed Consul TF-RPM Plane Wreckage - Broadhead Clough - Cranberry Bed - Bull Clough - Cranberry Clough - Slippery Stones - Packhorse Bridge (River Derwent) - Howden Reservoir - Cold Side (Howden Reservoir) - Derwent Reservoir - Fairholmes Car Park - Ladybower Reservoir
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Outer Edge
Nicola Parkinson walked up Outer Edge on June 23rd, 2018 [from/via/route] sy119 Horse Stone & Outer Edge from Flouch [with] Stu [weather] Sunshine
Andrew Joss climbed Outer Edge on October 27th, 2013 [from/via/route] Ladybower Reservoir car park [with] Barbara, Mick, Pip & Benson [weather] Windy & rainy - Great views when it wasn't raining
Geoffrey Robertshaw and Mark Davidson have both walked, climbed & bagged Outer Edge.
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