This historic and emblematic moorland plateau is the highest ground in the wonderful Peak District. Beloved by generations, hikes to Kinder Scout take you to a vast upland that boasts some of the most incredible views in the national park. En route, there are many gems to uncover, from exciting scrambles, tranquil streams, beautiful waterfalls and gritstone edges.

Grab your map and compass, pull on your bobble hat and boots and scale the highest summit in the Peak District. The hike up Kinder Scout will lead you through beautiful scenery and on a clear day you’ll be able to see all the way out to the city of Manchester once you get to the top. Stomp through peat bogs, scramble up a few rocks, trek across moorland and admire the glorious fall at Kinder Downfall.

This historic and emblematic moorland plateau is the highest ground in the wonderful Peak District. Beloved by generations, hikes to Kinder Scout take you to a vast upland that boasts some of the most incredible views in the national park. En route, there are many gems to uncover, from exciting scrambles, tranquil streams, beautiful waterfalls and gritstone edges. From the summit plateau, you can see as far as the distant mountains of Snowdonia, on a clear day that is.