Black Edge
Black Edge is an Ethel, 507m high, and also counts as a Dewey. The Ethels are the Peak District's hilltops, mostly over 400 metres, named for Ethel Haythornthwaite and announced by CPRE Peak District and South Yorkshire in 2021.
Dove Holes is the nearest station, 0.9 mi (about 1 to 1.5 mi on foot), close enough to walk to from the train. From Dove Holes it's about 30 minutes to the summit, 1 in 9 on average. Chapel-en-le-Frith is next, 1.5 mi (about 2 mi on foot), and 18 stations are within 10 miles in all. There are 2 other listed hills within 2 miles, including Combs Head and Corbar Hill.
Black Edge is a summit, 507 metres (1,663 ft) high, on a sharp ridgeline above the village of Dove Holes in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District in the county of Derbyshire in England.
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Stations within 10 miles of Black Edge, nearest first. Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
- Dove Holes0.9 mi (about 1 to 1.5 mi on foot) · 30 minutes1 in 9 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Chapel-en-le-Frith1.5 mi (about 2 mi on foot) · 1 hour1 in 11 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Buxton2.1 mi (about 3 mi on foot) · 1.5 hours1 in 16 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Chinley3.7 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) · 2 to 2.5 hours1 in 16 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Whaley Bridge4.2 mi (about 5.5 to 6 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 17 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Furness Vale5.2 mi (about 7 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 to 3.5 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- New Mills Newtown6.3 mi (about 8 to 9 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Edale6.3 mi (about 8 to 9 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- New Mills Central6.5 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Disley7.3 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Strines7.8 mi (about 10 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 21 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Hope (Derbyshire)8.3 mi (about 10.5 to 12 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Middlewood8.7 mi (about 11.5 to 12.5 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours1 in 21 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Macclesfield9.2 mi (about 12 to 13.5 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 16 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Adlington (Cheshire)9.6 mi (about 12.5 to 14 mi on foot) · 6 to 6.5 hours1 in 16 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Bamford9.6 mi (about 12.5 to 14 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Marple9.8 mi (about 12.5 to 14 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 21 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Prestbury9.9 mi (about 13 to 14.5 mi on foot) · 6 to 6.5 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitSilver walking rating