BMC Hill Walking; Social Walk, Edale

The BMC

This social walk from Edale will take in Mam Tor, Rushup Edge, Brown Knoll, Southern edge of Kinder and Grindslow Knoll

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You are invited to join a peer-led walk, hosted by BMC Peak Area volunteers, with local BMC volunteer Gordon Riley guiding the route. This social walk from Edale will take in Mam Tor, Rushup Edge, Brown Knoll, Southern edge of Kinder and Grindslow Knoll.  For the baggers amongst you we’ll be visiting 2 trigs and 4  ethels!  We’re excited to welcome you for a memorable day in the outdoors!  This walk is part of the <a href="https://visitpeakdistrict.com/events/category/high-peak-walking-festival" title="https://visitpeakdistrict.com/events/category/high-peak-walking-festival" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">High Peak Walking Festival</a> (19 to 28 September 2025) Walk DetailsWalk Grading: Moderate to ChellengingDistance: Approx. 16 km (10 miles)Ascent: 580 m (1,900 ft)Duration: Approximately 6.5 hoursIf you or anyone in your party can’t attend after booking, please let us know so we can offer the place to others Meeting DetailsTime: Thursday 25th September, 9:20 am for a 09:30 am startLocation: Edale main car park, Water Meadows, Hope Rd, Edale, Hope Valley S33 7ZQOS Grid Ref: SK 123 853Google map pin: <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/S8Y2oYMRNUsUiHfF8" title="https://maps.app.goo.gl/S8Y2oYMRNUsUiHfF8" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://maps.app.goo.gl/S8Y2oYMRNUsUiHfF8</a>Parking: Check <a href="https://www.highpeak.gov.uk/article/874/Edale" title="https://www.highpeak.gov.uk/article/874/Edale" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Edale - High Peak Borough Council</a> for further information about parking and facilitiesRail Travel information is available here - <a href="https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/" title="https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The official source for trains in Great Britain | National Rail</a>Please check out <a href="https://liftshare.com/uk/community/bmc" title="https://liftshare.com/uk/community/bmc" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">the BMC Liftshare service</a>Facilities: Toilets are available at the meeting point, Penny Pot café is nearby for a last minute drink or snack What to BringWe’ll cover a range of terrains, so please ensure you are well-prepared with appropriate gearFootwear: Sturdy, water-resistant hiking boots or shoes with good gripClothing: Dress in layers, including a warm layer and waterproofs, as conditions can vary; bring a hat and gloves for cooler areasFood and Drink: Bring enough food and water for a full day’s hike; there will be no places to purchase refreshments en route once we leave the visitor centreOther Essentials: Although we plan to finish within daylight hours, carrying a small torch or head torch is advisable for emergencies Who Can AttendAnyone, Under 18's must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Well behaved dogs are welcome but must be kept under close control at all times, please indicate on your booking if you will be bringing a dogHealth Precautions: If you have any health conditions that might impact your participation, please inform us in advance. Carry any required medications, and let the walk leader know if assistance may be needed in accessing themCovid-19: Please do not attend if you feel unwell or have Covid-19 symptoms BMC Participation StatementThe BMC recognises that climbing, hill walking and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions and involvement Photographs may be taken by the leader for future communications about the programme. If you do not wish for your photograph to be taken please let the leader know in advance or at the start of the walk By participating in this walk you agree to act in a kind and inclusive manner. Bullying, discrimination or the use of foul language will not be tollerated QuestionsFeel free to contact Peak Area Hillwalking Rep - Austin at <a href="mailto:austin@walkthemoorlands.co.uk" title="mailto:austin@walkthemoorlands.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">austin@walkthemoorlands.co.uk</a> or walk leader – Gordon - <a href="mailto:gordon.riley61@yahoo.co.uk" title="mailto:gordon.riley61@yahoo.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">gordon.riley61@yahoo.co.uk</a>

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