Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Lost Lad
In or near Edale.
Lost Lad — Named summit at 518 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Hope · 8.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lost Lad is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 518 m.". Coordinates: 53.4174°, -1.7105°.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2022
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lost Lad is a hill, 518 metres (1,699 ft) high on the Derwent Edge in the Peak District in the county of Derbyshire in England. It is a subpeak of Back Tor (538 metres [1,765 ft]).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
Lost Lad is a bare, conical moorland summit and subpeak of the nearby Back Tor which rises about 600 metres to the southeast. The top of Lost Lad is marked by a cairn and toposcope and there are good views over the surrounding northern Peak District.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.4174, -1.7105
- Address
- Derbyshire, England
- Nearest railway station
- Hope — 8 km
Sources
- osm: n3526012669 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Lost Lad (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Path up to Lost Lad hill - geograph.org.uk - 1465150.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lost Lad?
- Lost Lad is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Lost Lad?
- Lost Lad — Named summit at 518 m.
- How do I get to Lost Lad?
- The nearest railway station is Hope, about 8.0 km away. Its coordinates are 53.4174°, -1.7105°.
- Is Lost Lad a protected site?
- Yes — Lost Lad is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Lost Lad free to visit?
- Yes, Lost Lad is free to enter.