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Elevation
363m
1,192 ft
Prominence
30m
Coordinates
53.0272, -1.8877
SK076477
OS Map
119 128
Explorer: 259W
The summit features a prominent cairn and a trig point, providing a fantastic photo opportunity amidst the dramatic backdrop.
Cauldon Lowe is primarily composed of limestone, known for its rugged scenery and karst topography, featuring some fascinating limestone pavements.
On a clear day, you can spot the peaks of the southern Pennines and the rugged beauty of the Peak District National Park.
The name 'Cauldon' derives from Old English, meaning 'the cold valley', which is quite fitting given the area's chilly winds on occasion.
Historically, Cauldon Lowe has been a significant site for limestone quarrying, shaped both the landscape and local industry.
A scenic loop starting from the village of Cauldon, encompassing lush valleys and open moorland.
A direct path that offers the chance to take in the views of the surrounding Peak District.
There is parking available in the village of Cauldon, with additional options at nearby Wetton.
Buses run from Ashbourne to Cauldon, but services can be limited, so check schedules beforehand.
The nearest facilities are available in Wetton, which offers a quaint village shop and a pub for refreshments, along with toilets.
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