Author Archives: Becky - Peak District Walker

Win Hill + Kinder Plateau Walk From Hope To Edale | 9-Mile Route

Win Hill walk in the snow

Here’s a great route for all you hiking lovers! This linear route begins from Hope and ends in Edale taking in the delights of Win Hill and Crookstone Hill via the Kinder Plateau on the way. We don’t have many linear walks available mainly because of the logistics of getting from the finish back to […]

Baslow Edge + Gardom’s Edge Walk From Baslow | 7-Mile Route

Autumn colours from Gardom's Edge

A lovely route for a morning or afternoon walk from Baslow. This 7-mile walk includes two of the Peak District’s beautiful and quieter edges – Baslow Edge and Gardom’s Edge. From the small village of Baslow the walk takes you on a circular loop beneath Baslow Edge before looping back and taking you along the […]

Baslow Edge Short Walk From Baslow | 4-Mile Route

Baslow Edge walk viewpoint

Baslow Edge is a beautiful outcrop of gritstone rocks in the Peak District, which makes it one of the Peak District Edges! There are several popular edge walks in the Peak District, but Baslow Edge is one of my favourites. It’s not as busy as well-known Stanage Edge or nearby Curbar Edge, but has equally […]

Baslow Edge + Birchen Edge Walk From Baslow | 9-Mile Route

Moorland on Birchen Edge walk

One walk and three fab Peak District edges, yes, I know it’s called the Baslow Edge + Birchen Edge walk but there’s a surprise third edge you’ll explore on this beautiful walk from Baslow. From the village of Baslow you’ll first head up to walk along the beautiful Baslow Edge, with views across the valley […]

16 Stunning Sunset Walks In The Peak District

sunset and rocks over reservoir

If you’re like me a sunset is one of the most beautiful natural things you can see in the Peak District. Since we have them every day of the year, there are plenty of opportunities to see one (yes, of course, weather depending!) The Peak District is a wonderful place to watch a sunset, and […]

Alstonefield Walk (Via Milldale + Dovedale) | 7-Mile Route

River Dove reaching Milldale village

A walk from Alstonefield, Staffordshire to the beautiful village of Milldale and along Dovedale in the Derbyshire Peak District, exploring two counties on one walk!  This stunning route winds alongside the River Dove through the cute village of Milldale and to the start of Dovedale, taking in some spectacular highlights along the way, from huge […]

Lose Hill Short Walk from Castleton | 5-mile Route

Lose Hill summit, walk from Castleton_Peak District_Castleton in the Peak District

Lose Hill walk is a great short route to do from Castleton in the Peak District. The summit is slightly shorter at 476 metres than nearby Mam Tor, which is 517 metres, but it still has stunning views of the Hope Valley. Lose Hill is a popular walk, since it makes up part of the […]

Thor’s Cave Walk + Manifold Valley From Wetton | 5-Mile Route

Thor's Cave Peak District

Thor’s Cave walk is located in the Manifold Valley in the Staffordshire Peak District. It is a brilliant route to do with friends and family, including little ones looking for some adventure on a walking route! Thor’s Cave is a huge cave that you can go inside and explore further, plus there are stunning views […]

Shutlingsloe Hill Walk (Via Macclesfield Forest) From Wildboarclough | 5-Mile Route

Shutlingsloe Hill Peak District

A beautiful 5-mile walk up Shutlingsloe Hill and through Macclesfield Forest in the Peak District.  This is a great route from Wildboarclough and includes a wide range of scenery and terrain for a 5-mile walk. From the start at Wildboarclough you’re doing the tough bit first, heading up to Shutlingsloe where you can enjoy the […]

Three Shires Head Walk From Wildboarclough | 5.5-Mile Route (+ Shutlingsloe Option)

A lovely route from Wildboarclough to the stunning Three Shires Head, complete with it’s packhorse bridges and waterfalls. This walk begins from Clough House car park in Wildboarclough, and goes via a rocky track and fields to Three Shires Head before looping back via Cut-thorn Hill where you have views of Shutlingsloe in the distance, […]