Walk Route Map d176 Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) and Mill Hill from Birchin Clough

Walk d176 Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) and Mill Hill from Birchin Clough

Wild moorland and the Pennine Way

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9¾mls (15.5km)
Ascent:	1,841ft (561m)
Time:	5½hrs
Grade:

Map with easy-to-follow route details for walk d176 Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) and Mill Hill from Birchin Clough pdf

Route outline for walk d176:

Birchin Clough - (A57 Snake Pass) - Lady Clough - River Ashop - Rough Bank - Fair Brook - Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) - The Kinder Plateau - Edale Moor - The Edge (Kinder Scout) - The Pennine Way - Ashop Head - Mill Hill - Black Ashop Moor - Within Clough - Red Clough - Upper Gate Clough - Ashop Clough - Birchin Clough - (A57 Snake Pass).

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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English
Mountains

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Wainwrights

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English
Nuttalls

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English
Deweys

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Wainwright
Outlying Fells

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Marilyns

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Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) at 625m (2051ft). Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) is known as an English Bridget.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of The Edge (Kinder Scout) at 624m (2048ft). The Edge (Kinder Scout) is known as an English Bridget. The summit of The Edge (Kinder Scout) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Pennine Way, a 404km (251 miles) linear footpath connecting Edale in Derbyshire, England with Kirk Yetholm in The Borders, Scotland. The Pennine Way is waymarked by a National Trail Acorn. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Pennine Way.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d176 Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) and Mill Hill from Birchin Clough

In no particular order . . .

The Edge (Kinder Scout) summit trig point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (730)

Ringing Roger, Kinder Scout

Photo: Peter Royle (18)

Walk d176 Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) and Mill Hill from Birchin Clough - Looking East across The Edge (Kinder Scout) towards Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout)

Looking East across The Edge (Kinder Scout) towards Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Robert Hardy (12)

Descending back to Edale from a misty Kinder Scout

Photo: Bob Ferguson (103)

Top Dog Hikers on Kinder Scout

Photo: Stewart Green (4)

Woodland near Birchin Clough

Photo: Robert Hardy (28)

Caldron on a misty Kinder Scout

Photo: Bob Ferguson (100)

Rock sculptured by the wind on The Edge (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Robert Hardy (13)

On the Kinder Scout plateau

Photo: Clare Duiker (1)

Lost on a misty Kinder Scout in the Great Grimpen Mire

Photo: Bob Ferguson (94)

Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) and The River Ashop from Saukin Ridge

Photo: Robert Hardy (31)

The River Ashop near Birchin Clough

Photo: Robert Hardy (27)

Kinder Low (Kinder Scout) from The Pennine Way near The Edge (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Judith Thiery (2)

Seal Edge beyond the rock sculptures on Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout)

Photo: Robert Hardy (7)

Into the abyss on a misty Kinder Scout

Photo: Bob Ferguson (95)

Walk d176 Fairbrook Naze (Kinder Scout) and Mill Hill from Birchin Clough - The surprisingly sandy bed of the River Kinder on The Kinder Plateau, Kinder Scout, east of Kinder Downfall

The surprisingly sandy bed of the River Kinder on The Kinder Plateau, Kinder Scout, east of Kinder Downfall

Photo: Peter Royle (29)

The River Ashop near Birchin Clough

Photo: Robert Hardy (25)

An interesting rock on the top of Upper Tor, Kinder Scout

Photo: Peter Royle (22)

Kinder Reservoir and Hayfield from Sandy Heys, Kinder Scout

Photo: Ray Foster (3)

Cascading water on a misty Kinder Scout

Photo: Bob Ferguson (98)

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