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Climbing & bouldering crags · East Midlands

Stanage Edge

In or near Hathersage.

Stanage Edge — a climbing crag in england east midlands.

Grouse drinking basin Number 20, Stanage Edge - geograph.org.uk - 3073387

Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bamford · 3.7 km

About

Stanage 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.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stanage Edge is a prominent climbing crag located in the East Midlands. Renowned for its extensive gritstone edges, it attracts climbers of various skill levels. The crag features a range of routes, from easy climbs to challenging ascents, making it a popular destination for both novices and experienced climbers. The surrounding landscape offers scenic views and a rugged terrain typical of the Peak District National Park.

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Coordinates
53.3687, -1.6641
Nearest railway station
Bamford3.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stanage Edge?
Stanage Edge is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
What is Stanage Edge?
Stanage Edge — a climbing crag in england east midlands.
How do I get to Stanage Edge?
The nearest railway station is Bamford, about 3.7 km away. Its coordinates are 53.3687°, -1.6641°.
Is Stanage Edge a protected site?
Yes — Stanage Edge is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Stanage Edge?
The nearest railway station is Bamford, about 3.7 km away.