Peak District Hikes
This gentle Curbar Edge walk also takes in White Edge and Froggatt Edge, making it a lovely 3 Edges Walk exploring the beautiful Peak District gritstone edges. It's just under 10km (6 miles long) and doesn't have many steep climbs. ... READ MORE »
Have you seen the dramatic Ladybower Reservoir plugholes? This blog post will show you where they are, so you can see these amazing features for yourself! What are the Ladybower plugholes? The Ladybower Reservoir "plugholes" are actually Bellmouth spillways. These are effectively drains and are a way for the water levels in Ladybower Reservoir to be regulated, with the excess water to flow ... READ MORE »
This walk is just under 8.5 miles and starts in Matlock, heading up to Masson Hill, Oker Hill trig point and High Tor pleasure grounds. There's lots to see on this walk, including spectacular views from High Tor with the optional challenge of Giddy Edge. ... READ MORE »
This 8.5 mile walk explores the moors to the south of Kinder Scout including the Brown Knoll stone igloo, Brown Knoll trig point and Kinder Low trig point before heading back into Barber Booth via Jacobs Ladder. This is a challenging moorland walk best saved for a dry day! ... READ MORE »
This Ladybower Reservoir walk is 7.8 miles long and explores the woodland surrounding the reservoir as well as Win Hill with it's stunning far reaching views. Starting from Haggwater Bridge, this walk only has two steep climbs and is the gentle way to climb Win Hill. ... READ MORE »
This is a short walk around Teggs Nose Country Park, a country park and former quarry in Macclesfield on the edge of the Peak District. This is a short walk, perfect for smaller children, at 1.5 miles in total. ... READ MORE »
This Winnats Pass walk is a short walk along Winnats Pass and then heads off over The Broken Road to Hollins Cross before heading along The Great Ridge to Back Tor and Lose Hill, before returning along the ridge to Mam Tor. This walk is 6.3 miles. ... READ MORE »
This is an epic Peak District walk covering almost 24 miles of moorland above Ladybower, Derwent and Howden Reservoirs made famous by the Dambusters during World War 2. Taking in some of the more well known Peak District peaks such as Win Hill, Alport Castles, Back Tor and Lost Lad, this is a great long Peak District walk. ... READ MORE »
This Dark Peak walk starts in the pretty village of Holme and heads up to Soldier's Lump, Black Hill via Issue Clough waterfall before a trip along the Pennine Way to West Nab, then back via Blackpool Bridge to Holme. This walk is just over 10 miles. This walk will bag you two Ethels, West Nab and Black Hill, as well as trig points at each, a beautiful waterfall at Issue Clough and ... READ MORE »
This 14.5 mile walk starts in Glossop and heads up onto Higher Shelf Stones, Bleaklow Head, Featherbed Top, Mill Hill and Harry Hut, passing 3 Peak District air crash sites on the way. This walk bags 4 of the Peak District Ethels as well. This Bleaklow plane crash walk features tough terrain and remote moorland locations. ... READ MORE »
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