Burbage Edge
Burbage Edge is an Ethel, 500m high. 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.
Buxton is the nearest station, 1.9 mi (about 2.5 mi on foot), so the summit is within walking distance of the train. From Buxton it's about 1 hour to the summit, 1 in 15 on average. Dove Holes is next, 4.1 mi (about 5.5 to 6 mi on foot), and 16 stations are within 10 miles in all. There are 4 other listed hills within 2 miles, including Corbar Hill and Axe Edge Moor.
Burbage Edge is a gritstone escarpment overlooking the Burbage district of Buxton in Derbyshire, in the Peak District. The hill's summit is 500 metres (1,600 ft) above sea level.
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Stations within 10 miles of Burbage 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.
- Buxton1.9 mi (about 2.5 mi on foot) · 1 hour1 in 15 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Dove Holes4.1 mi (about 5.5 to 6 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 19 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Chapel-en-le-Frith4.2 mi (about 5.5 to 6 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 16 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Whaley Bridge5.3 mi (about 7 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 to 3.5 hours1 in 19 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Chinley5.8 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Furness Vale6.5 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Macclesfield6.8 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours1 in 16 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- New Mills Newtown7.5 mi (about 9.5 to 11 mi on foot) · 4.5 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- New Mills Central7.8 mi (about 10 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 19 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Disley7.9 mi (about 10.5 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Prestbury8.2 mi (about 10.5 to 12 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours1 in 15 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Adlington (Cheshire)8.5 mi (about 11 to 12.5 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours1 in 16 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Strines8.8 mi (about 11.5 to 13 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Middlewood8.9 mi (about 11.5 to 13 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Edale9.5 mi (about 12.5 to 14 mi on foot) · 5.5 hours1 in 22 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Poynton9.8 mi (about 13 to 14 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 19 on average to the summitSilver walking rating







