EDALE
Castleton, Derbyshire
| 20 beds |
Heating: Isolated location |
175 miles from central London |
| 101 842 (OS sheet 110) |
Nearest major route A625 between Sheffield and Stockport |
Nearest station Edale (2 miles) |
- Edale is signposted from the A625 near the town of CASTLETON.
- If you are approaching from the EAST, go through EDALE village
and continue for about 1 mile to BARBER BOOTH. Turn RIGHT down another minor road signposted to HIGH
BARBER/UPPER BOOTH.
- Go under the railway viaduct, past a lay-by then turn LEFT on to
a gravel track.
- Turn RIGHT over the cattle grid at the sign for ORCHARD FARM.
- Continue along the track and at the fork ignore the right turn
and go straight on, turn LEFT through a gate marked DALEHEAD.
- Continue along the track to a range of farm buildings, of farm
buildings, the basecamp is the second on the RIGHT.
- (If approaching from the WEST, the turning to HIGH BARBER/UPPER
BOOTH is on the LEFT at the bottom of the long steep incline
from MAM TOR).
The Meeting Place is the "Ramblers Inn", next to Edale Railway
Station.
Situated in a remote part of the Trust's 30,000 acre High Peak
estate, this farmhouse has been converted from a derelict shell
into a high quality basecamp. It has 3 dormitories, a kitchen, 2
washrooms, sitting room with inglenook and a large adjoining
room for further accommodation or partying!
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