The b29 'bleaklow bomber' crash site features the remains of a u.s With maps and gps file. Air force superfortress aircraft, which crashed in november 1948 during a routine domestic flight between bases within the uk.
Shelf Moor from Higher Shelf Stones on the Bleaklow plateau above
Standing at 633 metres, bleaklow head is the second highest point in derbyshire
The weather can change in an instant at these altitudes
It's essential to pack the correct clothing and to know where you're going Patch haley, team leader of glossop mountain rescue stresses that winter walkers bring food, water, a torch, and a map and. The bleaklow plane crash site is located not far from the higher shelf stones summit in the dark peaks area of the peak district This short walk combines summiting the third highest hill in the peak district, and visiting the crash site from snake pass
Although it's a short walk, since it's one of the highest spots in the peak district, the weather conditions can vary and navigation can. It is one of three summits on this plateau above 2,000 feet, the others being bleaklow stones, some 1.9 miles to the east along an indefinite ridge, and higher shelf stones. To feel like you've truly experienced the dark peak then a wander onto the plateau of bleaklow is probably the best way Be aware, there's a reason bleak is in its name
Bus terminus, hope street, glossop sk13 7py facilities
Public toilets in glossop on market place a few minutes. Bleaklow several miles and a two or three hours walking north of kinder scout, bleaklow is another of the dark peak's imposing gritstone and peat plateaus Standing 633 metres above sea level at its highest point, bleaklow is only three metres shorter than kinder scout, making it derbyshire and the eastern midland's second highest peak. Bleaklow offers excellent walking & this peak district walk explores higher shelf stones, bleaklow and grains in the water
