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Climbing & bouldering crags · East Midlands

Curbar Edge

In or near Grindleford.

Curbar Edge — a climbing crag in england east midlands.

The way to Curbar Edge - geograph.org.uk - 3051319

John H Darch — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Grindleford · 4.1 km

About

Curbar 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

Curbar Edge is a prominent climbing crag located in the East Midlands. Renowned for its gritstone outcrops, it offers a variety of climbing routes suitable for different skill levels. The crag is popular among climbers for its scenic views and challenging ascents. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape ideal for both sport and traditional climbing experiences.

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Coordinates
53.2698, -1.6115
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Curbar
Postcode
S32 3YR
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Grindleford4.1 km

Sources

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Natural landmarks · East Midlands

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Baslow Edge - geograph.org.uk - 4644212📷 3

Viewpoints · East Midlands

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Old Guide Stone at Curbar Gap - geograph.org.uk - 7847345📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East Midlands

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Villages · East Midlands

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Curbar — a village in england east midlands.

Where to eat & stay near Curbar Edge

Places to stay

Curbar Primary School Front Door, Calver Bridge, Curbar - geograph.org.uk - 3356869📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Broughton Caravan Park

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Moorland gateway with The Cat Stones beyond - geograph.org.uk - 5889634📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Eric Byne Campsite

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Nelson's Monument atop Birchen Edge - geograph.org.uk - 2852975📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Eric Byne Campsite

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Caravan Club site Chatsworth Park reception - geograph.org.uk - 2515012📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Chatsworth Park Caravan & Motorhome Club Site

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Sign to Grindleford Station - geograph.org.uk - 2988973📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

The Maynard

The Maynard — a hostel in england east midlands.

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Eyam Youth Hostel - geograph.org.uk - 2191516📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Eyam youth hostel

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Places to eat & drink

The sign of The Chequers Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6922976📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Chequers Inn and attached outbuildings

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The sign of The Eyre Arms - geograph.org.uk - 6922974📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Eyre Arms Public House

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Bus stop at Fox House - geograph.org.uk - 1971684📷 7

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The Queen's Arms, Market Street, Bakewell - geograph.org.uk - 3824274📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Peacock

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Studio House, "Up the Chimney" - geograph.org.uk - 3833978📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Old Kings

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Mummified cat in a glass case - geograph.org.uk - 5811252📷 7

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Rock climbers at Crow Chin - geograph.org.uk - 6491994📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Curbar Edge?
Curbar Edge is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 3YR), in the parish of Curbar.
What is Curbar Edge?
Curbar Edge — a climbing crag in england east midlands.
How do I get to Curbar Edge?
The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 3YR.
Is Curbar Edge a protected site?
Yes — Curbar Edge is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Curbar Edge?
The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 3YR.