Jacob's Ladder

About

A steep, rewarding climb in the peak district, perfect for extending your hike.

Why go

• Views so good they don't look real
• Feels like a day out a million miles away
• Best day out in the peak district

Must try

• Hike jacob's ladder
• Climb the kinder plateau
• Lunch at the top
• Ice cream after the hike

Pro tips

• Park at edale train station
• Allow 4-5 hours for 10 miles
• Allow 1 hour for 2 miles
• Most elevation gain is in one go
• Descent can be slippery

Good to know

• Steep ascent

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Rating

4.8 / 5 (599 reviews)

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