Burnbank Fell, Blake Fell and Gavel Fell | 8 Miles
The Wainwright-bagging continues! This is a 7.6 mile route which ticks off 3 Wainwright fells in the Western Fells: Burnbank Fell (475m), Blake Fell (573m) and Gavel Fell (526m). ... READ MORE »
Peak District Hikes
The Wainwright-bagging continues! This is a 7.6 mile route which ticks off 3 Wainwright fells in the Western Fells: Burnbank Fell (475m), Blake Fell (573m) and Gavel Fell (526m). ... READ MORE »
This is a short walk with lots to see, as you'd expect from the home of the Yorkshire Sculpture Park! This Bretton Park circular walk takes in some of the historical parts of the park, including some hidden gems you might not know about in the 18th Century parkland. At just over 3 miles, it's perfect for a sunny morning walk. ... READ MORE »
CIRCULAR WALKS, MEDIUM WALKS 4-9 MILES, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS WITH PUBS
Hathersage is a beautiful village in Derbyshire, ideally placed for Peak District walks. It's close to popular routes like Stanage Edge and Higger Tor but is also surrounded by stunning countryside with the River Derwent. This 7 mile walk from Hathersage heads on well-made paths and trails to Abney before returning via the Hathersage Stepping Stones. ... READ MORE »
CIRCULAR WALKS, MEDIUM WALKS 4-9 MILES, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS WITH KIDS
This Ladybower walk offers stunning views with minimal effort - using the well made paths and trails that run around Ladybower Reservoir, this route doesn't have steep climbs and there are no stiles, making it a really accessible loop in the Upper Derwent Valley. This route comes in just under 6 miles. ... READ MORE »
Derbyshire has some of the best Peak District walks to try. There are classic hikes, such as Mam Tor and the Great Ridge, hikes from Castleton and Hathersage, and some off the beaten path routes exploring the rugged Derwent Valley. Whether you want a short walk to an amazing viewpoint or sunset spot or a longer, more challenging hike such as the Edale Skyline, here are some Derbyshire Peak ... READ MORE »
This beautiful walk will take you high onto the fells above Mungrisdale. The route starts at Mungrisdale with a steep climb to Souther Fell, before crossing Scales Beck and out and back to Mungrisdale Common. It then heads up to Bannerdale Crags, and then climbs to the highest point along this 11 mile route, Bowscale Fell. ... READ MORE »
CIRCULAR WALKS, MEDIUM WALKS 4-9 MILES, PEAK DISTRICT SCRAMBLES, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS WITH PUBS
A classic Peak District scramble, with a twist! This Grindsbrook Clough scramble walk avoids the crowds before visiting Grindslow Knoll, then hiking along the tops to descend via Ringing Roger, and is 7 miles, perfect for a morning or afternoon out on the hills. ... READ MORE »
CIRCULAR WALKS, MEDIUM WALKS 4-9 MILES, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS WITH PUBS
If you're looking for a walk from Chatsworth that is packed with history, this Three Monuments circular walk is just the thing. The walk visits a number of interesting places including Nelson's Monument (to commemorate the victory at Trafalgar) and Wellington's Monument to the victory at Waterloo. There's a trig point as well! This walk visits Baslow Edge, where the Baslow highland cows can ... READ MORE »
CIRCULAR WALKS, LONG PEAK DISTRICT WALKS 10 MILES +, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS WITH PUBS
This walk explores the gritstone edges of Bamford Edge and Stanage Edge, including the cave known as Robin Hoods Cave, then heads over to Higger Tor and Carl Wark before visiting Surprise View. The route then returns along the Derwent Valley Heritage Way. This is a great route if you're ticking off the Peak District Ethels - you bag 3 in this 15.5 mile walk, plus 2 trig points. ... READ MORE »
CIRCULAR WALKS, MEDIUM WALKS 4-9 MILES, PEAK DISTRICT WALKS
This walk takes you through the beautiful Lathkill Dale Nature Reserve, packed with wildlife and waterfalls as well as history. With traces of the area's industrial past dotted around, caves to explore and stunning views from the head of the gorge, this 7 mile walk also passes the beautiful Lathkill Dale waterfall on the River Lathkill. ... READ MORE »
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