The Ethels of the Peak District in 45 Walks

Route Twenty-eight: Axe Edge Moor Duo

Ethels Bagged: Cheeks Hill, Axe Edge Moor
Start Point
Side road off A53
Grid Reference
SK 034 697
Total Distance
2.25 miles (3.6 km)
Total Climbing
100 metres
Estimated Time
1 hour
Difficulty Grade
Easy

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Route Overview & Notes

Route Twenty-eight of the Peak District Ethels compilation is a convenient 2.25-mile walk starting from a side road off the A53. This easy route bags two high moorland summits: Cheeks Hill and Axe Edge Moor, offering expansive views across the rolling high plateau.

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