White Edge 30th January 2025

Route We parked in Curbar Edge car park for an easy walk up to the edge. The car park has good wi fi reception and you can use the Pay by Phone app with the location code 807041. You arent suppose to park overnight but I paid £6.30 to cover us to the end of the day. I did get a reminder at midnight that the parking was running out, and offering to extend it, but annoyingly I left it until it had actually run out and had to pay a fresh £6.30. Lesson learned! The route up is pretty straightforward. Leave the car park and follow the signs past an walled field enclosure system, on a fairly steep but short, well paved set of steps and then along the well trodden path to the trig point. We spotted some rocks just off from the path and soon had our tents pitched. Weather The forecast was for a pretty cold evening with temperatures down to zero but a windchill of below -5. It was very cold, but once in the tents we soon warmed up. At about 2:30am I was woken up by rain and looked out from ...