The Three Feathers Third Feather The Peak District (Derbyshire)
Yorkshire Bridge Inn 210850 Downhill on secondary road ⅓ mile to sharp left hand bend, at this point turn right on track towards reservoir for a short distance watch for footpath on left. Take this footpath on left rising steeply at southern boundary of wood tough climb to summit of WIN HILL 462 metre. Descend Win Hill to Twitchill Farm continuing to railway line; continue towards Fulwood Stile Farm cross under railway before reaching farm to Hope road. Walk NW to Townhead. Here take path ascending to summit of LOSE HILL 476 metre, then follow ridge path over Black Tor - Hollins Cross - and Ham Tor 517 metre Drop off Mam Tor to road,
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Here take path along Rushup edge to Lords Seat continue on this path a further mile and take path North Brown Knoll – Kinder Low, Kinder Downfall. Follow Pennine Way for short distance to Snake path at Ashop Head – Ashop Clough –Snake Inn on A57. Break here for a well deserved pint.
Snake Inn A 57 113906
From Inn along A57 ⅓ mile NW, taking track on right ascending into wood and Roman road, here footpath to Hayridge Farm and rejoin A57 crossing Road to Ford
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Now follow track which becomes path and onto Crookstone Barn, path then follows edge of forest and onto Wooler Knoll 385 metre. Now near journeys end continuing to Yorkshire Bridge Inn.
Yorkshire Bridge Inn 210830
26 miles
You have now completed all of ‘The Feathers’ and are one of the distinguished ‘Order of the Bard’ and are eligible for the three feathers badge.
Campsite Mr Creswick, Hardhirst Farm, Hope.