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Elevation
298m
978 ft
Prominence
39m
Coordinates
53.0555, -1.8717
SK086509
OS Map
119
Explorer: OL24W
The summit boasts a prominent trig point and is adorned with a modest stone cairn; don't forget to take a selfie with them both as a keepsake!
The area is predominantly composed of limestone, with noticeable sedimentary rock formations that tell tales of ancient sea beds and provide fascinating features such as limestone pavements and deep gorges.
The far-reaching views encompass the stunning limestone valleys of the Peak District, as well as the distant peaks of the Kinder Scout plateau.
The name 'Lamber' is believed to derive from the Old Norse word for 'lamb', hinting at its pastoral past.
Historically, the surrounding area has been used for sheep farming, which continues today and is part of the Peak District’s rural charm.
A delightful loop starting from the village of Great Longstone, perfect for enjoying the rolling hills and lush farmland.
There is ample parking at Great Longstone, located off the A6020 with a few designated spaces. Make sure to arrive early, especially on weekends!
Buses run regularly from nearby towns including Bakewell and Matlock, with the closest bus stop located in Great Longstone.
Great Longstone offers a local café and a charming pub, perfect for a post-hike pint or a bite to eat. Toilets can be found in the village after your trek.
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