Title. Distance Place OS Map

Burbage OS 110 Burbage Rocks 1 Mile Car Park & 1.6 Km Huddersfield

Burbage rocks is in the heart of the with great views around of the hills of and the Hill Fort of and close by is the famous rocks which is great for climbers and walkers. There is a short walk a motorised wheelchair can do but will be too difficult for a normal wheelchair but there are spectacular views around and you can stay nearby on the car park / road side and take in the views.

Thanks to Allen for these set of photo’s, which are also numbered and can be viewed on this website.

 Facilities – Nearby is the Fox House Inn which has all the facilities for eating etc., - the Longshaw Lodge Café is also close by – there are many Public Houses in Grindleford and , Near the start of the walk is a small car park and close by another car park.

 Café – Nearby Fox House Inn with all facilities – Longshaw Café for refreshments and snacks.

 Toilets – There are toilets at Fox House Inn and the Longshaw café.

 Path - The short path is only suitable for motorised wheelchairs and is made up of crushed stone with some undulations and rock lumps [ see photo’s ], and the path is on a slope, and is a there and back walk. This is not a path for manual wheelchairs but from the car park and on the roadway you can get some marvellous views and there is 1 bench at the start of the walk. The path is better to visit in a dry weather spell as it can be muddy.

To help, Allen’s map on the website is marked with the No. of the photo and direction the photo was taken – i.e. looking from B2 - S represents the photo taken in this position facing south.

Sloping Crushed Stone Path

See the Gallery for more photos

 Information – There is information on the website of Burbage and Stanage Edge.

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 Website- Burbage, Higger Tor and Carl Wark Pictures of Burbage - www.picsandlight.com/Gritstone/higgertor.html ‘’ ‘’ - www.walkingenglishman.com/peakdistrict12.htm Video of Burbage - www.youtube.com/watch?v=WswPTBLdY_Q

 Directions – From the centre of Sheffield take the A625 and look for Road and consult the map to look for the car park above Burbage. See the map for The Fox House Inn.

 Places to visit nearby – Longshaw Estate – Baslow or Edensor to Chatsworth – Stanage View – Ladybower Reservoir

Walk Route

Walk Start

Gateway

Path

Carl Wark & Higger Tor

Burbage Rocks

Rock Climbers

Burbage Rocks or Grand Canyon Faces ?