Section 3 of 20, Peak District Boundary Walk
EM 102.03
Hayfield to Old Glossop
8.6 miles (13.9 km).
Up and down
About 565 m of climbing and 529 m of descent; highest point 373 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Hayfield.
- Stations
- Manor Station (heritage railway), 400 m from the start. DirectionsGlossop, 990 m from the start. Directions
- Bus stop
- Bus Terminus, 400 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park (free), 20 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 170 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 370 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Old Glossop. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stop
- Bank Lane, 780 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 34%, gravel and tracks 23%, earth, rock and mud 8%; the rest (32%) isn't recorded.
About 30% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 14 stiles, 2 kissing gates, 9 gates, 1 stream crossing.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 85 m in a kilometre, 5.9 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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