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Elevation
443m
1,453 ft
Prominence
61m
Coordinates
53.2031, -1.8957
SK070673
OS Map
119
Explorer: OL24W
The summit boasts a small rocky outcrop with a significant cairn, offering a perfect spot for a photo op – or a quick rest if your legs are feeling like jelly.
Chrome Hill is primarily composed of limestone and features impressive cliffs and distinctive dolomitic outcrops, testament to the area's rich geological history.
Panoramic views of the surrounding peaks including Hollins Hill and the rushing waters of the River Dove.
The name 'Chrome Hill' is believed to be derived from Old English, where 'Chrome' may relate to the region’s association with clay or theearthen hues of the hill.
This area has been settled since prehistoric times, with evidence of ancient communities and their rituals. A site steeped in history!
A scenic circular route that begins at the village of Earl Sterndale, taking in stunning views of the surrounding countryside and natural features.
Limited parking is available in the village of Earl Sterndale, with some roadside spots. Arrive early to secure a space!
Buses run from Buxton to Earl Sterndale, with limited frequency. Check local timetables before your journey.
There are no facilities directly at Chrome Hill, but Earl Sterndale offers a cozy pub with refreshments. Remember, hydration is key!
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Some common questions about the hills answered
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Activity varies by location and time, but Walkmates lets you see whether others have shared walks or shown interest in this area. Find other people through the walking friends search walking friends for Chrome Hill search or of course create your own walk for Chrome Hill
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There are often multiple ways to walk this hill, depending on experience and route preference. Walkmates helps you explore walks and routes that others have shared.
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