Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Bamford Edge
Bamford Edge is an overhang of gritstone rock that sticks out north of the village of Bamford, Hope Valley, in the English county of Derbyshire. The first ascent of "Smoked Salmon", which is graded as

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bamford Edge is an overhang of gritstone rock that sticks out north of the village of Bamford, Hope Valley, in the English county of Derbyshire. The first ascent of "Smoked Salmon", which is graded as E8 7b was made by British climber Johnny Dawes. Bamford Edge has numerous trails across it and, on a clear day, provides views of almost all of the Hope Valley. Some trails come out at New Road opposite the Yorkshire Bridge public house.
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Bamford Edge is an overhang of gritstone rock that sticks out north of the village of Bamford, Hope Valley, in the English county of Derbyshire. The first ascent of "Smoked Salmon", which is graded as E8 7b was made by British climber Johnny Dawes. Bamford Edge has numerous trails across it and, on a clear day, provides views of almost all of the Hope Valley. Some trails come out at New Road opposite the Yorkshire Bridge public house.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3615, -1.6919
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- High Peak
- Parish
- Bamford
- Postcode
- S33 0AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- High Peak
- Official site
- www.ukclimbing.com
Sources
- wikipedia: Bamford Edge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bamford Edge?
- Bamford Edge is in Derbyshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S33 0AE), in the parish of Bamford.
- Is Bamford Edge free to visit?
- Yes, Bamford Edge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bamford Edge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode S33 0AE. It sits within the High Peak parliamentary constituency.