Climbing & bouldering crags · East Midlands
Birchen Edge
In or near Grindleford.
Birchen Edge — a climbing crag in england east midlands.
Peter Barr — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grindleford · 6.6 km
About
Birchen Edge is a climbing crag located in england east midlands, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Birchen Edge is a climbing crag located in the East Midlands. It offers a variety of routes suitable for climbers of different skill levels. The crag is characterised by its natural gritstone formations and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a rugged outdoor experience in a relatively tranquil setting.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2519, -1.5827
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Baslow and Bubnell
- Postcode
- DE45 1PQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Grindleford — 6.6 km
Sources
- osm: w1880713 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Birchen Edge?
- Birchen Edge is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1PQ), in the parish of Baslow and Bubnell.
- What is Birchen Edge?
- Birchen Edge — a climbing crag in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Birchen Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1PQ.
- Is Birchen Edge a protected site?
- Yes — Birchen Edge is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Birchen Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1PQ.