Higher Blakelow
Mountain in North West England · 294 m
The hike up Higher Blakelow
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Higher Blakelow?
Higher Blakelow is 294 m above sea level and lies in North West England. Its prominence is 40 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Higher Blakelow?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 2.2 km one way with 156 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 9 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Higher Blakelow?
The nearest parking is the parking area northwest of the peak — 2.2 km on foot · ↑ 156 m · about 1 h 9 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 2.3 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Higher Blakelow in Conquer?
Yes — Higher Blakelow is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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