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The plateau of Kinder Scout, from the south, in Derbyshire

Kinder Scout Kinder Scout is a high moorland plateau in the Dark Peak of the Derbyshire Peak District. Part of the moor, at 2,087 feet above sea level, is the highest point Derbyshire and the highest in the whole of the Peak District. It is owned by the National Trust. Kinder Scout has long been a favourite weekend climb for visitors: its popularity amongst the factory workers of the south Lancashire mill towns led to the Kinder Scout Mass Trespass in 1932 and the movement to open the moorlands up to walkers. (Read more)