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Sheffield is uniquely positioned on the edge of the Peak District, offering access to some of the most scenic hilltops and summits in the UK. This category features local and nearby peaks popular for hiking, climbing, and breathtaking panoramic views. Whether you’re an experienced walker or a casual explorer, these natural high points promise adventure and unforgettable landscapes.
Location: 53.3338727, -1.6154102 Higger Tor is a broad, flat-topped gritstone hill overlooking Burbage Valley and close to the historic Carl Wark hillfort. Popular with families, hikers, and photographers, it is easily accessible from the...
Location: 53.3952453, -1.6451716 Ughill is a small hamlet and upland area west of Sheffield, near the border of the Peak District National Park. While it is not a defined summit, the area features rolling...
Location: 53.4726201, -1.686549 Pike Lowe is a remote cairned summit located on Howden Moor, near the border between South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. Reaching this peak requires a demanding walk over peatland and upland trails....
Location: 53.3561645, -1.6305921 Stanedge Pole is a historic wooden marker located on the high moorland path between Redmires and Stanage Edge. Though not a true peak, it sits on an ancient packhorse route and...
Location: 53.4190904, -1.7137536 Lost Lad is a high moorland ridge located near Back Tor on Derwent Edge. Its summit features a small cairn and a topograph, commemorating a local shepherd boy who reportedly perished...
Location: 53.4576845, -1.716694 Margery Hill is a prominent and historic summit on Howden Moor, standing at 546 metres (1,791 ft). It is one of the highest points in South Yorkshire and is designated as...
Location: 53.4086798, -1.67631 Strines Moor Ridge stretches across the moorland west of Bradfield and is known for its remote and windswept character. The ridge is dotted with heather, stone walls, and occasional waymarkers. It...
Location: 53.3445842, -1.5818992 Ox Stones are two prominent gritstone boulders located near Ringinglow, close to Sheffield’s western edge. Set on a ridge overlooking the city, they are easily accessible and often visited by walkers,...
Location: 53.4286418, -1.6312918 Wilkin Hill lies near the Bradfield area, just within the boundary of the Peak District. It is a relatively low, grassy hill, offering views over Damflask Reservoir and Agden Valley. Popular...
Location: 53.4153796, -1.7041249 Back Tor is a striking gritstone outcrop located on Derwent Edge, north of Ladybower Reservoir. With its jagged profile and steep drops, it is a favourite destination for photographers, hikers, and...