Walk

Mam Tor

Castleton, East Midlands

The 'shivering mountain': a Dark Peak summit with Iron Age ramparts.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours

Mam Tor is a hill above Castleton with a stepped path to the summit and views down Edale and the Hope Valley. An Iron Age hillfort rings the top. It is the classic quick walk in the Peak.

Good to know

  • Go for sunrise
  • Walk the ridge on to Lose Hill
Best time
Sunrise
Getting there
National Trust car park at Mam Nick, stepped path
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

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