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N.B. Some hill summits are on private property or on land where there is no public right of way. Permission should be sought from the landowner where access to a hill summit is through private land.
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 216 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
Cheeks Hill, Axe Edge Moor and Oliver's Hill Walk. 
Trip to Buxton with Simon Feb/Mar-24. | dancingqueen101 | 26/02/2024 |
On own. From small parking area on minor road by Dane Head. Moorland footpaths to Axe Edge Moor trig point > Axe Edge > Oliver Hill > Five Stones > Cheeks Hill > car park. Low cloud throughout walk and very wet underfoot. | Beeliner | 30/01/2024 |
Parked at community hall in Flash, along road through village, up FP and then up to top. With D. | PeterD | 01/12/2023 |
Ethel's bagging. 17.5 mile loop bagging Shutlingsloe, Oliver Hill, Axe Edge, Axe Edge Moor, Cheek's Hill, Cheek's Hill (Bdy) and Whetstone Ridge. Start/Finish at Standing Stone's car park. Strava route here https://www.strava.com/activities/10078337985 | dazedemon | 21/10/2023 |
Walk with the missus | visionset | 07/10/2023 |
1/4 hills today. Came from the path to the North. Very squelchy under foot and very low visibility.. Should have waited for summer.. Oh hang on it should be summer. | Deego | 07/08/2023 |
An evening walk taking in Burbage Edge and Oliver Hill. Beautiful views. /D - I approached via the well walked path from the north via the aerials. The farmer has erected a new fence with no stile, and the cairn was demolished. I rebuilt it. This land is open access, so there is no reason to try and prevent access. | meltdiceburg | 05/06/2023 |
From Flash, the path to the top is from 0246467680 then keep the fence on the right uphill. Then a circuit via Three Shires Head and back to Flash with Mary. | Glenelg | 23/02/2023 |
Parked by community hall and up path by house. Followed my nose to the top. Easy walk, 2km in 25 mins | Nicky C | 12/02/2023 |
park in Flash near pub row then across field 2ks up and down | underhill | 13/01/2023 |
With Rob and Frances | colinfielding | 05/12/2022 |
From Whetstone Ridge. Contoured round Cheeks Hill on Dane Valley Way. Dropped to minor road and ascended RoW from NorthWest of summit. | KeithByTheC | 04/11/2022 |
Coming from slightly north of due west from the RoW means there are no fences or walls to cross. | Alan Moore | 28/10/2022 |
Up from layby next to Flash Bar Stores, who served a decent coffee afterwards. 
Circular in the morning mist Axe Edge, Axe Edge Moor, Cheeks Hill, Three Shires waterfall, Oliver Hill. | Alfa1M | 25/10/2022 |
walk around axe head moor and over to the temple at buxton | davert123 | 29/08/2022 |
No 5 in the 7 hills bike ride (No 4 was Cheeks Hill - an Ethel but not a Tump). | steveb2006 | 04/07/2022 |
Did Oliver Hill with my cousin part of the Staffordshire County Top Walking Route. Had to walk up some bog to the top, remembered the was some kind of statue at the top. | DavidHiner | 07/05/2022 |
At night. Parked where A53 meets the Flash road. Did the obvious anti-clockwise circuit, finishing through Flash village. | JK | 05/02/2022 |
From Flash using RoWs and then access land. | jenx | 18/11/2021 |
Nicest of the three today. From old Flash village w Jen and dogs. Back lane and access land using gates. Mists nearly cleared! Some of the RoW on return, sun breaking through. | nordicstar | 18/11/2021 |
Me and mar lady walked from lane opposite Flash bar stores followed footpath by house then up the hill. | Kniverbee | 05/09/2021 |
Oliver Hill, Axe edge end, Axe Edge moor, cheeks hill from layby on A53 opposite turning for Flash. | Longwojo | 03/07/2021 |
Parked in Flash, opposite pub. RoW initially then across fields. | jonglew | 22/06/2021 |
Ethel bagging walk starting at Errwood Reservoir | HanPen71 | 12/06/2021 |
Parked on road opposite the highest village inn in Britain. Walked ESE through Flash, then north along FP to access land. Headed straight up to summit. Returned the same way. (S) | silveracorn_alan | 14/04/2021 |
From Flash village, initially on ROW. Shortest route would be to park at village hall and go through gate opposite. | PGCE | 25/12/2020 |
Straightforward on path from NE. | Wycombe Wanderer | 13/09/2020 |
It started in a little village called Flash Village. We had to climb over a stone wall. I went with my family. | speedyclimber | 08/08/2020 |
Found a parking spot in Flash village. Used ROW to W before cutting across access land. Remains of the trailer still there! 53m ascent. With family minus Evie. | RoguePulsar | 08/08/2020 |
From a lay-by on the A 53 via Flash. Then took RoW north, diverting on a grassy path up to the summit. Returned by outward route. Solo. | Man of Kernow1 | 04/08/2020 |
Paid £4 to park at the Flash old village school car park at entrance to the village. Not the most exciting of hills but still good views | mazz | 19/07/2020 |
From Flash. Trailer's still there | climbingkershaw | 12/07/2020 |
Parked on road by Knight's Castle Pub ( closed due to Covid).easy ascent on access land from fp, over tussocky terrain. Two possible high points n and S of wall, probably south. Onto Axe Edge. Repeat ascent. | Denise | 09/06/2020 |
From the N. NE/SW summit ridge of humps and hollows, from ancient quarrying(?) High point mound on SW side of wall/fence. Murky grey views today. | RichardM | 09/06/2020 |
Parked opposite pub in Flash and used the right of way to the west and then through last couple of fields to summit. Just under a mile in 25 minutes. | WAYNE ROWLETT | 22/02/2020 |
With Helen | Chris Ellis | 08/12/2019 |
Oliver Hill from GR: SK 02552 67199 | ronaldo333 | 17/03/2019 |
Parked in Flash and climbed Oliver Hill, Axe Edge,Axe Edge Moor and Cheeks Hill. With JT. | Sprog | 10/11/2018 |
Whetstone Ridge, Birchenough Hill, Oliver Hill, Axe Edge, Cheeks Hill, Axe Edge Moor, Burbage Edge | keithouk | 30/09/2018 |
With Jo, circular walk from Flash: parked opposite pub and followed footpath onto Oliver Hill and then continued forward to Knotbury and Three Shire Heads. Returned past Wicken Walls and Far Brook. Weather; sunny, warm, good visibility. | amblerbob | 28/09/2018 |
A short walk from Flash, following the vivid yellow footpath sign over a stile, then ascending through field gates and over a low wall corner to the summit by the remains of the aerials. | Nick Down1 | 02/09/2018 |
From Flash. Oliver Hill, Axe Edge, Axe Edge Moor. Set off in clear, fine weather, but the rain closed in we got completely soaked. | Lazylizzie | 11/08/2018 |
KF The joy of access land making hills available. Round footpath from Flash via car graveyard to back of hill and straight up rough pasture. Small pile of stones on one hummock presumably to claim its title of summit. Trailer up here too. No sign of life at the pub in Flash. Easter snow flurry. | crazy | 01/04/2018 |
Parked on verge just beyond the community centre. Went up the public right of way on the west side of the village. After 4th stile turned right to the summit. With Marli. | bolton | 04/08/2017 |
Path from road to the north | Adrian | 09/07/2017 |
Parked by Comm. Centre and walked into village to make a circular walk of it. A mighty view. The approaches from the North are rough heather whilst that to the south west is generally grassy. Trailer still there. Some sort of radio aerial too | stig_nest | 19/05/2017 |
Row from SSW and various grassy fields. Abandoned long vehicle trailer on summit | vegibagger | 24/04/2017 |
Part of a circular walk starting in Flash, going up to the summit, then heading over to Nield Bank to take the hill profile picture. With Rosie. | BobHancock | 04/03/2017 |
Gradbach car park,Birchenough Hill, Oliver Hill then Gradgach Hill. Great day, sunny with frozen ground. | John Eley | 29/12/2016 |
Birchenough Hill, Oliver Hill, Gradbach Hill. With John & Daisy. Parked at Gradbach car park | Rotorslap | 29/12/2016 |