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Welcome to Amber Valley
Just a stone's throw from the Peak District, the Amber Valley offers a huge choice of accommodation and things to do as well as mouth-watering restaurants, cafes and pubs.
Discover historic villages nestled alongside market towns such as Belper - known for its award-winning High Street - and discover stunning Derbyshire countryside and landscapes at every turn.
Whether you're looking to meet up with friends and family, or enjoy a relaxing weekend away, find out more and plan your stay with the official Amber Valley Visitor Guide.
Featured Businesses
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PeakePedals eBike Tours
Countryside eBike Tours are a new way to see the Peak District suitable for all levels of fitness & cycling experience
Open today: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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White Peak Distillery
Established in 2016, White Peak Distillery is the first full-scale, craft distillery in the Peak District region.
Open today: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Amber Valley Wines
A small family run vineyard close to the edge of the Peak District in the lovely village of Wessington in the beautiful Amber Valley.
Open today: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Amber Valley Wines
A small family run vineyard close to the edge of the Peak District in the lovely village of Wessington in the beautiful Amber Valley.
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White Peak Distillery
Established in 2016, White Peak Distillery is the first full-scale, craft distillery in the Peak District region.
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PeakePedals eBike Tours
Countryside eBike Tours are a new way to see the Peak District suitable for all levels of fitness & cycling experience
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Wingfield Manor
The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house arranged round a pair of courtyards.
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Hedgerow Holidays
Quiet country location with two landscaped static caravans on a working farm. The ‘Five Pits Trail’ is just a minute's walk away where you can…
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Shining Cliff Hostel
Shining Cliff hostel is a unique self catering accommodation situated off-road in the middle of Shining Cliff Woods near Ambergate. The hostel is…
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White Peak Distillery
White Peak Distillery a craft whisky and spirit distillery located in the Derwent Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site at the gateway to the Peak…
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Shipley Country Park
Shipley Country Park and Visitor Centre offers a great day out, with superb play areas, an outdoor gym and a host of seasonal events, self-guided…
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Shipley Visitor Centre
Shipley Country Park Visitor Centre and Gift Shop. Themed static displays and exhibitions.
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Midland Railway Butterley
A great day out for all of the family with lots to see and do. Heritage train rides transport you to a bygone era.
Our Great Itineraries
Car-free guide: 48 hours in the Derwent Valley
Connecting charming towns and villages with an amazing industrial past, the Derwent Valley Line runs from Derby to Matlock.
Experiences in Amber Valley
Intermediate Tours at PeakEPedals
If you fancy a bit more of a challenge then our red runs are probably the right option for you, although these tours are still fine for non cyclists
Prices from £75
Easy Tours at PeakEPedals
Just like skiing we call our easier tours blue runs If you are comfortable riding a bike but do not like the idea of any challenging terrain then…
Prices from £75
Multi Activity Tours at PeakEPedals
Taking an eBike tour to a different Peak District attraction or other activity is a great way to really make the most of your time and a really…
Prices from £105
Events in Amber Valley
Events
Wessington Wassail
Come and join us for fun in the orchard as we invoke the spirits of the apple trees and ward off evil spirits by making a clamour!
Events
Forest Bathing at Shining Cliff Woods
Join us in this beautiful ancient woodland for a relaxing Forest Bathing experience.
Events
Christmas Market at Denby Pottery Village
HAND CRAFTED GIFTS, ARTISAN FOOD & DRINK Alongside the full Pottery Village will be a Free-to-enter magical market with over 30 hand-picked stall…
Trails nearby
Belper Heritage Walk
Learn more about this industrial community and how it has changed in the past 200 years.
Ambergate Betty Kenny Walk
A four mile circular walk from Ambergate Station through Shining Cliff Woods
Walks from train stations Duffield to Ambergate
Discover the Derwent Valley by train and foot. Catch the train to Duffield and discover the valley on this beautiful walk all the way to Ambergate.
Offers
Special Offer
eTrike Tours with PeakePedals
10% discount on our new eTrike tours in the Peak District designed for people looking for an easy fun way to see the National Park
Special Offer
Shining Cliff Hostel – Winter Woodland Escape…
Enjoy a peaceful break in the heart of ancient Shining Cliff Woods with two special winter availability weekends this December and January. Perfect…
Special Offer
Shining Cliff Hostel – December Late Availability…
Winter Woodland Escape – Reduced Rates for Friday 19th & Saturday 20th December
Villages near by
Alfreton
Visit the town of Alfreton for a range of national high street shops, small local businesses plus a traditional Indoor Market Hall
Heanor
Visit the town of Heanor for a stroll around the established high street. From family butches to local florists, independent bakers and ale houses, and a range of places to shop!
Ripley
This market town offers a small traditional outdoor market. Established by Henry III by royal decree in 1250, the Charter Market is one of the oldest in Derbyshire.
Milford
Once a quiet hamlet situated in the large deer forest, from Duffield to Wirksworth, until Jedediah Strutt set up a water powered cotton mill here and built housing for his workforce. Some of the housing still remains in Hopping Hill.
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