Black Edge - South Top

No. 3022 of 4,433 in the Peak District, No. 99 for hikes, No. 194 for views. Nature, 2.8 km from Buxton, just outside the Peak District National Park.

The south top of Black Edge, a hill summit near Buxton standing at about 506 metres.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Height
505.7 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 0.50 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Old Hall HotelGrade II* listed, in Buxton, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Clover Fields Touring Caravan ParkStay, 3.7 km from Buxton, just outside the parkCamping
chapel view campsiteStay, 5.6 km from EdaleCamping
Cold Springs Farm CampsiteStay, 1.9 km from Buxton, just outside the parkCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
No. 6 The SquareGrade II* listed, in Buxton, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Old ClubhouseGrade II* listed, in Buxton, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Railwayin Buxton, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Vaultin Buxton, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Rob Wilson Art9.2 km from Buxton, just outside the parkArt and galleries
TC Art Studioin Buxton, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Chapel Leisure Centre6.7 km from Buxton, just outside the parkRainy day
Go Ape Buxton1.5 km from Buxton, just outside the parkRainy day