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Bleaklow Head (2808)

Hill Details

Height: 2077 ft, 633.00 m

Grid Ref: SK0946296065

DoBIH Ref: 2808

Country: E

Region: The Peak District

Hill Classifications: Hu,Sim,Hew,N,E

County Top:

Link to hill-bagging.co.uk: 2808 - Bleaklow Head

Link to geograph.org.uk: SK0946296065

Link to OS Map: 2808 - Bleaklow Head

Summit Features: tiny cairn on peat hag

Observations: cairn is 0.75m higher than top of large cairn 50m W at SK 09415 96075

Comments: Nuttalls give the large cairn at SK092959 but mention that the new location is slightly higher. Bridge also gave this position together with an alternative at SK115963. Dropped from Trail 100 list Jan 2020

Walks to this Hill

Date Walk Name Dist Ascent Starting at Ending at GPX
2023-04-08Bleaklow and Cock Hill10.2 m2000 ftOld GlossopOld Glossop
2020-05-30Bleaklow Head from Old Glossop9.1 m1900 ftOld GlossopOld Glossop
2014-02-01Bleaklow & Cock Hill10.1 m1900 ftOld GlossopOld Glossop
2013-09-07Kinder Low to Red Ratcher16.6 m2300 ftKinder LowRed Ratcher
2013-05-27Bleaklow & Cock Hill10.0 m1800 ftOld GlossopOld Glossop
2013-04-11Edale to Hadfield18.7 m2800 ftEdale StationHadfield Station
2011-05-21Edale to Hadfield19.0 m2800 ftEdale StationHadfield
2011-04-02Edale to Torside16.0 m2700 ftEdale StationTorside
2010-05-05Edale to Crowden16.5 m2700 ftEdale VillageTorside

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