Where do you park for Jacobs ladder?
Edale Village Hall Car Park
Edale train station and car park are close to each other. They are both a short walk to The Nags Head, where the walk to Jacob’s Ladder begins. The Edale Village Hall Car Park is a pay-and-display car park. The full address is Edale Village Hall Car Park, Edale, Hope Valley, S33 7ZQ.
Can you drive to Jacobs ladder?
I would recommend that driving up Jacob’s Ladder be done slowly. This is not just for obvious safety reasons, or because of the low speed limit, but because the scenic zig-zagging section is only a relatively short part of the journey up Ben Lomond.
How long is Jacobs ladder walk?
Jacob’s Ladder is an important landmark at the start of the Pennine Way, a long distance footpath that stretches for 268 miles between Edale in Derbyshire and Kirk Yetholm in the Borders of Scotland.
Is Jacobs ladder scary?
The new “Jacob’s Ladder” is less strange and scary, and more mindlessly action-packed. It doesn’t feel like a dream. It’s more like hearing a stranger describe a dream.
How high is Jacob’s Ladder Peak District?
Part of the moor, at 636 metres (2,087 ft) above sea level, is the highest point in the Peak District, the highest point in Derbyshire, and the highest point in the East Midlands.
How many steps is Jacob’s Ladder?
699 steps
When the inclined plane was broken up the steps remained and today it is either a short way up or down the valley, an exhilarating climb, or 699 steps of torment, depending on your point of view and level of fitness….3: ‘The Ladder’ today.
| Steps | 699 |
|---|---|
| Length | 282m |
| Height | 183m |
| Incline (avg) | 41° |
| Step height (avg) | 28cm |
Is Jacob’s ladder gory?
There’s war violence, including soldiers shot and stabbed, soldiers going into spasms, and soldiers with their legs shot and dangling from their bodies. Some blood is seen. Suspense violence includes a car that explodes when a man tries starting it, and the lead character narrowly avoiding getting run over by a car.
Can you walk up Mam Tor?
The stone surfaced footpath from the car park to the top of Mam Tor will reward you with one of the most dramatic viewpoints in the Peak District.