This walk explores the Eastern Martindale Fells near Ullswater and heads over Hallin Fell, Steel Knotts, Wether Hill, Loadpot Hill, Arthur's Pike and Bonscale Pike from St Peter's Church, Martindale, ticking off 6 Wainwrights along the way. ... READ MORE »
9 Mile Walks
Kinder Scout via Kinder Low | 9 Miles
This Kinder Scout walk starts from the beautiful village of Hayfield, where the infamous Kinder Mass Trespass started, and heads away from the crowds to Kinder Low before climbing up onto the plateau. It then winds around the southern edge path towards Kinder Downfall, the highest waterfall in the Peak District, before heading back down over the Swine's Back to Edale Cross and then back down Oaken ... READ MORE »
Derwent Edge, Derwent Moors and Boots Folly | 8.5 Miles
This 8.5 mile walk explores the beautiful and wild Derwent Edge and Derwent Moors before heading over to the quirky Boots Folly. With rugged gritstone outcrops and spectacular views over Ladybower Reservoir, this is a walk for summer when the heather is in full bloom. ... READ MORE »
Fair Brook Scramble to Kinder Scout Northern Edges | 9 Miles
If you're looking for a fun Peak District walk, with a scramble up Fair Brook, waterfalls galore, mystical rock formations and a wander through the beautiful Snake Woodlands, this is the walk for you! This Fair Brook scramble takes you up onto the northern edges of Kinder Scout and then back down along Ashop Moor to Snake Woodlands and is just over 9 miles long. ... READ MORE »
Black Hill via Crowden Little Brook | 9 Miles
This Black Hill walk heads up from Crowden and takes a little known path up to Black Hill via Crowden Little Brook. The route returns via the plane crash site of the Gloster Meteors on Sliddens Moss and the stunning Laddow Rocks. This is a challenging 9 mile walk over rugged, bleak moorland where good navigation skills are essential, especially in bad weather. ... READ MORE »
Scenic Bamford Edge and Stanage Edge | 9 Miles
This scenic Bamford Edge walk also visits Stanage Edge and is a 9 mile circular, taking in some of the best views in the Peak District. The Bamford Edge walk has spectacular views down over Ladybower Reservoir (including the Ladybower plugholes) and Stanage Edge is a place full of history, again with stunning views. ... READ MORE »
Matlock to Oker Hill and High Tor | 8 Miles
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 »
Brown Knoll Stone Igloo Walk | 9 Miles
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 »
Oyster Clough and Blackden Brook to Kinder Plateau (Scramble with Waterfalls)
This 8.5 mile Peak District walk starts from Birchen Clough Bridge car park and heads up Alport Moor to find the Oyster Clough shooting cabin before heading across the valley and scrambling up Blackden Brook onto the Kinder Plateau. If you are looking for a challenging walk with lots to see, including the Oyster Clough shooting cabin (aka the "secret" bothy in the Peak District of YouTube ... READ MORE »
The Roaches and Luds Church Walk | 9 Miles
This Luds Church and The Roaches walk is just over 8.5 miles long and includes the summit of Gradbach Hill. With the mysterious Lud's Church to explore and rocks on The Roaches to scramble, this is a great walk for kids. We last visited The Roaches as part of a longer Ethels walk but our route that day didn't include Lud's Church. We'd always said we would revisit with Hols, so this time we ... READ MORE »