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Sunday April 9th

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Moscar, Stanage Edge and Bamford Edge This was the first walk (Walk 10) chosen from "Day Walks in the Peak District" as recommended to us by friends. Easter Sunday was forecast to be dry and somewhat sunny so we went off to Stanage; being a Bank Holiday weekend, most of the parking spots were full, or nearly so but we were able to park at our usual spot at Moscar Lodge and started the route at Point 8 in the book. We worked our way up to Stanage End in the heavy mist and early morning chill. At High Neb the mist and we were able to go down to the Hollin Bank car park in the clear. Stanage- after the mist cleared At the car park we grabbed a welcome cup of coffee from the Peaky Grinders horsebox and continued with the rest of the route. A nice cup of coffee (and a crafty Kitkat) The next section (first in the guidebook) was across fields and woods, and led us pleasantly away from the edge and towards Bamford Road. Start of the way across open fields and away from Stanage Elega...