Derwent Edge walk is a lovely route to do from Ladybower Reservoir. You start the walk next to Ladybower Reservoir, then make your way past Derwent Dam, which looks amazing when it’s overflowing and along Derwent Reservoir. After a gentle start to the walk, you then start your incline up to Derwent Edge, making your […]
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Short walks, White Peak Area
Curbar Edge Walk From Curbar (+ Froggatt Edge + White Edge) | 6-Mile Route
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Jun
Jun
The great thing about the Curbar Edge walk is having beautiful views without having to hike miles uphill! There is a short uphill section, but it’s pretty gentle and once you’re walking along the edge with the views you’ll forget all about it! This 6-mile loop takes you along three of the Peak District edges […]
10
Jun
Jun
Laddow Rocks walk to Black Hill from Crowden is a great quieter route in the Peak District. The start point at Crowden is located away from busy villages and towns so it can be less popular. Although there is a lovely campsite, I’ve stayed on my Pennine Way hike so you can find some signs […]
08
Jun
Jun
Mam Tor walk from Castleton is a beautiful walk to add to your Peak District list. In fact, it is so beautiful, it’s up there with the most popular walks in the UK, which does also mean it can be a busy place to visit, especially on weekends when the weather is good. Mam Tor can […]
15
May
May
Rushup Edge walk is a wonderful day out, you get to experience the Peak District from up high, and on a clear day, it means you have the best views of the Hope Valley. This route starts from Barber Booth, which is a quieter place to park than nearby Edale, but if you’re catching the […]
02
Mar
Mar
The ultimate long-distance hike in the Peak District has to be the Edale Skyline walk. The Edale Skyline route is a well known fell running race but of course, you can do it as a long-distance walking challenge too! It takes you along the ridges and hills surrounding the Hope Valley high above Edale village. […]
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Dec
Dec
If you’re looking for one of the great Peak District routes, then the Kinder Scout walk from Edale has to be up there with the best! Kinder Scout is the highest point in the Peak District National Park at 636 metres. But the area of Kinder Plateau, which is mainly moorland, can be reached from many […]
Medium walks, White Peak Area
Shutlingsloe Walk from Wildboarclough (via Macclesfield Forest) | 7-Mile Route
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Dec
Dec
Also known as the Matterhorn of Cheshire, the Shutlingsloe walk is definitely one to add to your list of hikes. There are many different routes – some short, others longer that will take you up and down this Peak District Summit This is a 7-mile walk, which takes you through many different environments on the […]