Edale and Castleton circuit
Organised by Derbyshire Heritage Walks
Derbyshire
Meeting or pickup details
Edale main car park, Edale, Derbyshire
Approximate postcode area: S33 7ZL. Check the organiser’s meeting instructions before travelling.
Location sourceOrganiser joining details
Book in advance and obtain written confirmation; no walk-ups. For 24 October 10:00, use the earlier stated cutoff of 22 October 10:00 BST (48 hours); the page also says 13:00 two days before, so confirm with the organiser. At least two participants and an available guide are required. £20 age 16+ includes a £5 non-refundable deposit; under-16/family reductions by arrangement. Circular 9.5 miles, 2,800 ft ascent, about 5–6 hours including lunch. Bring boots, waterproofs, warm layers, food and water. Limited parking; current fee unverified.
Who can join
Public scheduled walk. Under-18s need a responsible adult; under-10s need prior written agreement. Exposed, rocky and eroded terrain is unsuitable for wheelchairs and other mobility difficulties. Dogs only with advance notice and a short, non-extendible lead.
About this walk
Meeting place: Edale main car park, Edale, Derbyshire
Eligibility: Public scheduled walk. Under-18s need a responsible adult; under-10s need prior written agreement. Exposed, rocky and eroded terrain is unsuitable for wheelchairs and other mobility difficulties. Dogs only with advance notice and a short, non-extendible lead.
Check the original source for current details. Saving or expressing interest is not an organiser booking.
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