Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Swine's Back
In or near Edale.
Swine's Back — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 596 m.
Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Edale · 4.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Swine's Back is a mountain located in england east midlands. Elevation: 596 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: KINDER SCOUT
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Swine's Back is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is known for its distinctive topography and natural beauty, making it a notable feature in the region. Visitors can expect a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, in a landscape characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3735, -1.8829
- Nearest railway station
- Edale — 4.5 km
Sources
- osm: n9920037112 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Edale Cross
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Kinder Low Bowl Barrow
Burial mounds & barrows · 0.7 km
Kinder Low Bowl Barrow
Archaeological sites · 0.7 km
Kinder Low
Mountains & hills · 0.8 km
Kinderlow Cavern
Caves · 1.1 km
Brown Knoll
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Peak District
National parks · 1.4 km
Kinder Scout
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Mermaid's pool
Wild swimming spots · 2.4 km
Crowden Head
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
South Head
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
chapel view campsite
Campsites · 2.5 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Edale Cross
Edale Cross — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · East Midlands
Kinder Low Bowl Barrow
Kinder Low Bowl Barrow — a burial mound in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Kinder Low Bowl Barrow
Kinder Low Bowl Barrow — archaeological in england east midlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Kinder Low
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📷 5📷 3Where to eat & stay near Swine's Back
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
chapel view campsite
chapel view campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Upper Booth Farm Campsite
Upper Booth Farm Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Hostels · East Midlands
Dalehead Bunkhouse & Information Barn
Dalehead Bunkhouse & Information Barn — a hostel in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Hayfield Campsite
Hayfield Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Whitmore Lea Campsite
Whitmore Lea Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Whitmore Lea Campsite
Whitmore Lea Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Old Nags Head
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Hare And Hounds Hotel
The Hare And Hounds Hotel in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Crown Inn, Glossop
The Crown Inn, Glossop in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Former Dollars Public House
Former Dollars Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Norfolk Arms Public House
Norfolk Arms Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Mountains & hills · East Midlands
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The ruin of Errwood Hall is a popular tourist destination in the scenic Upper Goyt Valley within the Peak District of England.
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📷 3Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Black Edge - Summit
Black Edge - Summit — Named summit at 506.7 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Swine's Back?
- Swine's Back is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Swine's Back?
- Swine's Back — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 596 m.
- How do I get to Swine's Back?
- The nearest railway station is Edale, about 4.5 km away. Its coordinates are 53.3735°, -1.8829°.
- Is Swine's Back a protected site?
- Yes — Swine's Back is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the KINDER SCOUT National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Swine's Back?
- The nearest railway station is Edale, about 4.5 km away.