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- Edale is the name given to
the upper reaches of the River Noe as it threads its way through
a broad valley of pastures and meadows.
- There are 5 ancient farming
communities here, the Booths, and Grindsbrook Booth lies at the
heart of the dale. The Nag's Head at Edale marks the start of
the Pennine Way, the most famous long - distance footpath in
Britain. It is also the access point to Kinder Scout, at 2088ft
this boggy peat plateau isthe highest point in the National Park,and
a favourite with hikers despite the often dramatic change in
weather conditions.
- Besides its hotels, Edale has
adventure and walking centres, camping and caravan sites, a large
Youth Hostel and B&B accommodation
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