Winnats Pass

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Winnats Pass is a steep, limestone gorge and mountain pass in England’s Peak District, known for its dramatic scenery and winding road near the village of Castleton.

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Winnats Pass canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf limestone gorge
mountain pass
climate temperate maritime
country England
formedBy collapse of ancient cave system
formerlyCarriedRoad A625
geologicalComposition limestone
hasCliffs limestone cliffs
hasDesignation Site of Special Scientific Interest
hasFeature narrow road
sheer valley sides
hasGradient steep
hasRoad A6187
hasViewOf Castleton
Hope Valley
hazard steep gradients for vehicles
tight bends
knownFor dramatic scenery
winding road
landscapeType karst landscape
locatedIn Derbyshire
High Peak area of Derbyshire
linked to: High Peak district

Peak District
locatedNear Castleton
managedBy Peak District National Park Authority
nameEtymology possibly from "wind gates"
nearbyFeature Blue John Cavern
Mam Tor
Speedwell Cavern
Treak Cliff Cavern
partOf Derbyshire Dales landscape
Peak District National Park
linked to: Peak District
popularWith cyclists
photographers
tourists
region East Midlands
roadType single-carriageway
scenicRouteBetween Castleton
Chapel-en-le-Frith area
SSSIType geological
topographicFeature steep gorge
touristAttractionStatus local landmark
usedFor cycling
hiking
road traffic
tourism
valleyType dry valley

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Peveril Castle viewOf Winnats Pass
A6187 passesNear Winnats Pass
Speedwell Cavern near Winnats Pass
Hope Valley hasNearbyPass Winnats Pass
Cave Dale near Winnats Pass
Mother Hill near Winnats Pass
S33 hasLandmark Winnats Pass
Treak Cliff Cavern near Winnats Pass