Three Shires Head is a Peak District gem and is the meeting point of three counties (Derbyshire, Cheshire and Staffordshire). The counties meet at the beautiful Pannier's Pool, where the River Dane cascades under the ancient packhorse bridges. Historically, this boundary point made it a popular and symbolic place, with travellers and traders crossing from one county to another. ... READ MORE »
Archives for May 2025
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 »
Bretton Park Circular Walk | 3 Miles
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 »
Hathersage Stepping Stones Walk | 7 Miles
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 »
Peak District Caves
If you love a walk with a bit of drama, you're going to love these Peak District cave walks. We’re talking secret openings in the hillside, towering rock arches, and caves that look like they belong in a fantasy film. From the iconic Thor's Cave to the hidden gem of Reynard's Cave, every route on this list has something special tucked away. Get ready for some seriously scenic exploring! The ... READ MORE »