Explore the b29 crash site walk on bleaklow, tracing the route to the remains of the iconic 'bleaklow bomber' from the 1948 plane crash near glossop. The famous wain stones lie 250m sw of the summit Are you looking for a bleaklow circular hike
The Kinder Scout plateau from Higher Shelf Stones on the Bleaklow
Here's the bleaklow circular route we went on
This is one of the best bleaklow walks for a dry day
Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 10 min to complete This is a popular trail for hiking, running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day The best times to visit this trail are august through october. Bleaklow offers excellent walking & this peak district walk explores higher shelf stones, bleaklow and grains in the water
With maps and gps file. The trail starts from a layby on snake pass along the a57 (snake road) and follows the pennine way up the moorland hills to hern sones, a group of large boulders. Bleaklow head and higher shelf stones 14 reviews · hiking trail · central england and the midlands responsible for this content the peak district viking Higher shelf stones & bleaklow head via doctor's gate path from snake summit start/finish the top of the snake pass, the a57 between sheffield and glossop where there is usually plenty of verge parking
Peaks higher shelf stones, 621 m, sk 088 947
Bleaklow head, 633 m, sk 092 958 The bleaklow plane crash site is located not far from the higher shelf stones summit in the dark peaks area of the peak district This short walk combines summiting the third highest hill in the peak district, and visiting the crash site from snake pass. The summit of bleaklow head (bleaklow hill) is marked by a large cairn with a wooden pole stuck in it
