This Pule Hill circular walk is full of amazing rock formations, reservoirs and beautiful moorland. At just over 6 miles this walk only has a couple of steep climbs and is gentle for most of the way (plus finishes in a pub, as always!). Here's our Pule Hill walking route, taking in Pule Hill Quarry and the amazing hidden Pule Arch before venturing over the moorland to Swellands and Black Moss ... READ MORE »
Dark Peak Walks
Castleton, Mam Tor and The Great Ridge Walk | 7 Miles
This Castleton, Mam Tor and The Great Ridge walk also takes you to Lose Hill and back into Castleton. It's a circular Peak District walk with a pub and is also really family friendly. Here's the route for this Mam Tor walk! ... READ MORE »
Langsett Reservoir Walk | 4 Miles
A circular walk around Langsett Reservoir with scenic views and a pub stop off near the end! Discover more about this 4 mile Langsett Reservoir walk now. ... READ MORE »
Crowden to Featherbed Moss Trig Point | 8 Miles
This circular walk takes you from Crowden to Featherbed Moss trig point and back, via Chew Reservoir and Laddow Rocks. It's a challenging hike of approximately 7.5 miles or 12km and takes you through the beautiful Crowden valley, up past the stunning Laddow Rocks and onto the open moors to find the Featherbed Moss trig point. You then head to Chew Reservoir, taking in the views over Saddleworth ... READ MORE »
Hade Edge Circular Walk with Pub Stop | 5 Miles
Looking for a Hade Edge circular walk? This 5 mile walk around the beautiful Holmfirth countryside is a great one to try! It's a lovely Peak District walk with a pub stop, exploring Holme Styes Reservoir. ... READ MORE »
Dove Stone Reservoir Circular Walk | 4 Miles
Dove Stone Reservoir just sneaks into the Peak District and is a great place to go walking with kids. Check out this Dove Stone circular walk which will get the kids out and about in the fresh air, exploring and having a fab time! This Peak District walk with kids is relatively level, there are decent paths and it's 4 miles long. ... READ MORE »
Sunset at West Nab Trig Point | 1 Mile
Last night was a perfect night for us to catch the sunset at West Nab. It had been a sunny day with a clear night forecast, so we headed up to West Nab to watch the sunset. If you are looking for the best place in Holmfirth to watch a sunset, this must surely be up there! West Nab trig point is also a trig point near me, so it's a great place to go for a short walk in the Peak District. ... READ MORE »
Peak District Trig Point List
Ever wondered how many trig points are in the Peak District? This blog post has a Peak District trig point map and list of the 88 trig points in the Peak District. We're taking part in the Peak District trig point challenge so this post is a record of our Peak District trig bagging, and links to the trig point walks we have done. This Peak District trig point list will be updated as we do the ... READ MORE »
Bleaklow to Higher Shelf Stones Circular Hike | 6 Miles
Are you looking for a Bleaklow circular hike? This 6 mile circular Peak District hike takes in the Wain Stones, the Hern Stones, the site of the B-29 Over Exposed plane crash on Bleaklow, Higher Shelf Stones and Lower Shelf Stones. Here's the Bleaklow circular route we went on. This is one of the best Bleaklow walks for a dry day! Bleaklow is the second highest peak in the Peak District at ... READ MORE »
Crowden Circular Walk via Crowden Quarry | 5 Miles
Last weekend we headed out for a Crowden circular walk to explore some of the lower moorland in the Longendale Valley. We've popped over the top of Holme Moss into Crowden a few times over the past year and have really enjoyed walking there. This is a lovely Peak District walk with kids. ... READ MORE »