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🥾Jump to Route & Map Visit the mischievously named Slippery Stones in the Upper Derwent Valley, a well-known and popular wild swimming spot in the Peak District National Park. This long but breathtaking hike offers views of both Derwent and Howden Dams, as well as the tranquil woodland surrounding them. So, lace up your boots …

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🥾Jump to Route & Map Immerse yourself in the alluring charm of the Peak District with my guide to the Three Shires Head Walk and Waterfall.  This picturesque hike leads you to the popular Three Shires Head—a stunning waterfall where three counties meet—but you’ll also discover opportunities for wild swimming in natural pools and cascading …

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🥾Jump to Route & Map Embark on a captivating walk to the iconic Trinnacle rock formation on this circular trail. Offering a blend of serene waterside paths and exhilarating uphill challenges, including a scramble up the Birchen Clough waterfall, this route promises an adventure through the heart of Saddleworth Moor. Perfect for those seeking a …

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🥾Jump to Route & Map Discover the charming Rudyard Lake on the border of Cheshire and the Staffordshire Moorlands. This walk offers relatively flat paths following the water’s edge and a choo-choo train, making it great for the whole family. So, lace up your boots as we go over everything you need to know before …

Read More about Circular Rudyard Lake Walk: Visiting Guide

🥾Jump to Route & Map Discover the historic Kinder Scout in the highest hills of the Peak District National Park. This incredible hike offers breathtaking views and is a must for your Peak bucket list. So, lace up your boots as we go over everything you need to know before your next visit! Getting to …

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🥾Jump to Route & Map Discover the scenic walks around Carsington Water, located on the edge of the Peak District near Ashbourne, Derbyshire.  This impressive reservoir is the ninth largest in England and can hold up to 7,800 million gallons of water, making it a leisure hotspot in the area. So, lace up your boots …

Read More about Carsington Water Walks & Visiting Guide (Various Distances)

🥾Jump to Route & Map Take a majestic walk around the iconic Tittesworth Reservoir just outside Leek on this circular trail.  Offering serene waterside paths and woodland trails, this route promises a fun adventure through the Staffordshire countryside. It’s perfect for those seeking a longer but relaxing walk. So, lace up your boots as we …

Read More about Tittesworth Reservoir Walk (Circular): Visiting Guide

🥾Jump to Route & Map Embark on a family-friendly walk through the iconic Padley Gorge and Longshaw Estate on this circular trail.  Offering a blend of serene ancient woodland paths and a country manor house, this route promises an adventure through some of the Peak District’s best spots. Perfect for those seeking a mix of …

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When you think of things to do in Bakewell, it’s hard not to envision an inviting walk in the surrounding area. Bakewell is not just a market town famous for its tart; it’s home to some of Derbyshire’s White Peaks’ most iconic walks. From strolls around town and the river to disused railway lines and …

Read More about 4+ Bakewell Walks: Scenic Routes & Circular Trails Around Town

Derbyshire has a treasure trove of fascinating and varied walks, from the hustle and bustle of the surrounding towns and cities to the serene rolling countryside hills of the Peak District National Park.  There are plenty of options for miles of walks all year round. So, lace up your boots as I go over some …

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