Pennine Way 60th Anniversary Walk from Edale
A challenging 8-mile guided walk celebrating 60 years of the Pennine Way from it's start in Edale and returning along the Kinder skyline.
This challenging guided walk celebrates 60 years of England's first National Trail, which snakes 268 miles from Edale to Kirk Yetholm. The Pennine Way opened on 24 April 1965 and is completed by thousands of walkers, ramblers and ultra runners every year.
Beginning in Edale, the walk follows the first 4 miles of the Pennine Way, ascending Jacob's Ladder onto Kinder Plateau. The route then tracks East along the Southern edge of Kinder Scout, with striking views of the Vale of Edale, before descending back into Edale village at Grindslow Knoll.
Please note:
- Please meet at the Penny Pot Café by Edale railway station.
- Please arrive by 09:50 to leave promptly at 10:00.
- Due to the moderate difficulty only adult tickets are available.
- Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear. Bring a packed lunch and plenty of water. Dogs on a lead are welcome.
- This is a challenging 8 mile and includes a steep ascent, steps, and follows an uneven footpath.
- Dogs on leads are welcome but there may be some stiles.
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A challenging 8-mile guided walk celebrating 60 years of the Pennine Way from it's start in Edale and returning along the Kinder skyline.
This challenging guided walk celebrates 60 years of England's first National Trail, which snakes 268 miles from Edale to Kirk Yetholm. The Pennine Way opened on 24 April 1965 and is completed by thousands of walkers, ramblers and ultra runners every year.
Beginning in Edale, the walk follows the first 4 miles of the Pennine Way, ascending Jacob's Ladder onto Kinder Plateau. The route then tracks East along the Southern edge of Kinder Scout, with striking views of the Vale of Edale, before descending back into Edale village at Grindslow Knoll.
Please note:
- Please meet at the Penny Pot Café by Edale railway station.
- Please arrive by 09:50 to leave promptly at 10:00.
- Due to the moderate difficulty only adult tickets are available.
- Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear. Bring a packed lunch and plenty of water. Dogs on a lead are welcome.
- This is a challenging 8 mile and includes a steep ascent, steps, and follows an uneven footpath.
- Dogs on leads are welcome but there may be some stiles.