Peak District: Three Shires Head, Axe Edge Moor, Flash!

Sunday 16 May 2010

Start Time:
10:00 AM


Description:

A pleasant walk along the Dane Valley Way, to Three Shires Head, through the eyrie post industrial landscape of the Danebower quarries, up onto the expanse of Axe Edge Moor, eventually leading to Flash, the highest village in England.

Take the A54 towards Buxton. At the Rose and Crown Inn at Allgreave turn sharply right, signed towards Quarnford. Follow this road for approximately 2 miles until it passes over the River Dane by a chapel. 200m along turn right, signed to the Scout Camp. The car park is 100m on the right.


Start Point:
National Park car park at Gradbach GR: SJ998663. The car park is free but places are limited so please car share where possible.


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Level:
Moderate
Distance:
15km (9 miles)


Leader:
Andrew


Phone:
07788 923961

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