Bleaklow Head

One of only two 2000 foot summts in the Peak District, Bleaklow is a large area of exposed, eroded blanket peat bog, difficult to navigate. The highest summit - Bleaklow Head - is an imperceptible rise topped by cairn, close to an outcrop known as the Wain Stones. It is crossed by the Pennine Way.

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Region: Peak District

Altitude: 633 metres

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Users' walk reports for Bleaklow Head

There are 1037 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Bleaklow Head. They have contributed 11 public walk reports including this summit. These are ordered below with the most popular ones first. The rightmost column shows how many summits were included in their report, which may help you to find the most relevant reports.

Walk report	Author	Date walked	Likes
A fine day out at Bleaklow Head and Higher Shelf Stones.	trailmasher	15/8/17	7
(Squashed round of) Kinder Scout and Bleaklow Hill	Alteknacker	14/4/22	4
Kinder Scout and Bleaklow	nigheandonn	9/4/14	2
11 into 3 does go - Northern Pennines	stig_nest	20/9/14	1
Bleaklow and the Upper Derwent - The Peak Empty Quarter	icemandan	6/9/10	1
A Bleak Day on Bleaklow Head	Derek T	29/5/10	1
Peak District, Kinder Scout and Bleaklow	Rodhumphreys	25/11/21	0
Bleaklow from Longdendale	poppiesrara	7/9/14	0
Bank Holiday Bleaklow	Broggy1	26/5/14	0
Bleaklow Head from Birchin Clough	PauloUK77	28/12/09	0
Bleaklow and the B29	GarryH	29/4/09	0

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Bleaklow Head

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Users' walk reports for Bleaklow Head

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