Climbing & bouldering crags · East Midlands
Higgar Tor
In or near Hathersage.
Higgar Tor — 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
- Hathersage · 2.4 km
About
Higgar Tor 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
Higgar Tor is a climbing crag located in the East Midlands. This site features a range of climbing routes suitable for various skill levels. Visitors can expect a rugged natural environment, offering both challenging ascents and scenic views. The crag is popular among climbers looking for outdoor experiences in a picturesque setting.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3339, -1.6185
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Hathersage
- Postcode
- S32 1BR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Hathersage — 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: w186283418 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Higgar Tor?
- Higgar Tor is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 1BR), in the parish of Hathersage.
- What is Higgar Tor?
- Higgar Tor — a climbing crag in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Higgar Tor?
- The nearest railway station is Hathersage, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 1BR.
- Is Higgar Tor a protected site?
- Yes — Higgar Tor is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Higgar Tor?
- The nearest railway station is Hathersage, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 1BR.