This is the perfect walk for a clear day in the Peak District. You’ll hike along six of the Peak District edges on this circular route which means there are views in all directions. Your walk begins from Birchen Edge car park, next to the Robin Hood Inn near Baslow. A short, sharp climb brings […]
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A lovely short walk from Baslow to explore Chatsworth Park and its grounds, including the Hunting Tower and aqueduct which overlooks Chatsworth House, the park and beyond towards Bakewell. From Baslow car park, you walk into Chatsworth Park then head up into the woods, known as Stand Woods. The route takes you via Chatsworth Hunting […]
Baslow is a lovely place to start a walk in the Derbyshire Peak District. It has a good public transport, plenty of parking and some stunning places pretty close to visit. The village of Baslow also has some good options to treat yourself before of after your walk, with a couple of pubs, restaurants and […]
Chatsworth Park and House is a magnificent place for a walk and this 7-mile route from Baslow takes you on a lovely loop of the park as well as a few other highlights on the way. From the village of Baslow, Derbyshire, you begin your walk by picking up the Derwent Valley Heritage Way into […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Birchen Edge walk is the shortest of all our trig walks, so it’s a perfect one to begin your trig bagging challenge. This lovely 2-mile route takes you on a short circular loop from Robin Hood pub near Baslow. After leaving the car park, it’s not long before you’re walking along the edge and enjoying stunning […]
A lovely walk from Baslow in Derbyshire with a mix of everything, including rivers, views and woodlands. This 11-mile route takes you from Baslow, along the River Derwent via the Derwent Valley Heritage Way, before ascending through Hay Wood to the start of Froggatt Edge. From here you follow three of the Peak District’s beautiful […]