{
  "name": "Mam Tor and Rushup Edge",
  "slug": "mam-tor-rushup-edge",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/mam-tor-rushup-edge/",
  "summary": "Out of Castleton and over Mam Nick beneath the slumping face of Mam Tor, then west along Rushup Edge with Kinder Scout and the Edale valley in view. Barely four miles, and the ridge crosswinds make sure you feel every one.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "A6187"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "region": "England",
    "start": {
      "name": "Castleton",
      "lat": 53.343025,
      "lon": -1.779206
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Wash",
      "lat": 53.338296,
      "lon": -1.86595
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 4.1,
    "lengthKm": 6.6,
    "driveMinutes": 9,
    "corners": 22,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 14,
    "summitMetres": 435.2,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 6
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Exposed ridge crosswinds",
    "Walkers crossing at Mam Nick",
    "Frequent hill fog"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "moorland",
    "valley",
    "mountain"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Speedwell Cavern",
    "Peveril Castle Visitor Centre",
    "Blue John Cavern"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 31
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "Routes - bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line, not copied from other lists; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-07-25"
}