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A Short Walk up the Wharncliffe Crags

By Dave Roberts   

on August 17, 2015    No ratings yet.

Posted as a walk in – Dark Peak, Easy Walks in the Peak District, England, Europe, Peak District National Park

A Short Walk up the Wharncliffe Crags

Route Essentials

Route Summary

See the end of the article for local information about parking, public transport facilities, pubs and cafes.

Distance

3.32 km

Ascent

117 m

Time

1 hour

Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.

Start Location

Deepcar

Difficulty

Easy Walk

Hazards

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A Short Walk up the Wharncliffe Crags

This is an easy walk up to the Wharncliffe Crags from Deepcar. There’s a longer route – here.

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Local Information and Recommended Maps and Guidebooks

Route Summary:

Route Start Location: Deepcar

Distance
 Ascent
 Time
3.32 km 117 m 1 hour

Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.

Activivity Type: Easy Walk

Summits and Places on this Route

Facilities

Check out the businesses nearby for more places to stay and drink.

Hazards

Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.

Parking :

Public Transport:

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Weather Forecast:

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Dave Roberts

Dave Roberts founded Walk Eryri in 2004, with the aim of providing routes that are off the beaten track. Walk Eryri is now part of Mud and Routes which continues to provide more off beat routes and walks in Snowdonia and beyond. Dave has been exploring the hills of Eryri for over thirty years, and is a qualified Mountain Leader. Dave also established Walk up Snowdon, Walk up Scafell Pike and Walk up Ben Nevis just to mention a few.

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