Bleaklow Head

No. 1041 of 4,433 in the Peak District, No. 8 for hikes, No. 17 for views. Nature, 10.8 km from Edale.

Bleaklow Head
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0

Bleaklow Head is a 633-metre summit on high moorland ground.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Height
633 mOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.62 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Crowden CampsiteStay, 15 km from EdaleCamping
Windy Harbour Hotel Caravan and Camping SiteStay, 14 km from Edale, just outside the parkCamping
Crossgate Farm CampsiteStay, 16 km from Edale, just outside the parkCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Smithy Fold12 km from Edale, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Commercial Inn12 km from Edale, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Beehive12 km from Edale, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Howard Arms12 km from Edale, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
The Partington Players Theatre12 km from Edale, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Glossop Swimming Pool13 km from Edale, just outside the parkRainy day
Glossop Pyegrove Tennis Club12 km from Edale, just outside the parkRainy day
Old Glossop Cricket Club12 km from Edale, just outside the parkRainy day