Walking Trails
Some of the best walking trails and walking routes in the Peak District and Derbyshire.
Great Walks in the Peak District & Derbyshire
Get out in the fresh air for an adventure with the family in the Peak District and Derbyshire and discover a huge variety of walking routes and walking trails to explore Peak District walks.
Whether you're looking for easy walks or longer hikes, the Peak District and Derbyshire is the perfect place to discover some of the finest walks in the UK. Did you know, the Peak District village of Edale was recently voted the most popular place in the country to start a walk!
On this page you'll find everything from circular walking routes in the Peak District to challenging hikes through dramatic Derbyshire countryside, and everything in-between.
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Walk through the Derwent Valley Mills World…
A delightful 6 mile or 8 mile walk through some of the key places within the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site.
Matlock Bath to High Tor and Riber Walk
This walk is a lovely 3 mile circular walk via High Tor, Riber and Starkholmes.
Peak District Children's Walks from Castleton
This 4 mile walk in the hills around Castleton is perfect for adventurous kids and their adults
Edith Nesbit walk from New Mills
Discover the countryside that inspired Edith Nesbit's famous book 'The Railway Children'
Lightwood Old Reservoir walk from Buxton station
A pretty circular walk that takes you through the home of the Buxton Pure Life water source bottled at the nearby factory.
Whaley Bridge to Windgather Rocks Walk
This beautiful 6.6 mile walk takes you out of the historic town of Whaley Bridge to the mighty gritstone crag of Windgather Rocks (416m), offering…
Ashover walks - 'A Seat with a View' and Ashover…
Explore the countryside in and around Ashover Village.
The Five Pits Trail
Walkers, cyclists and horse riders can all enjoy the countryside of the Five Pits Trail.
Guided walks and tours
Business Directory myGuidedWalks
Award winning private bespoke guided walks, nature based experience days, and navigation training across the Peak District and Derbyshire. Stargazing & Astronomy also now available.
Business Directory Peak Walking Adventures
Guided walking and navigation days in the Peak District.
Business Directory Beyond The Edge
One of the UK's most experienced providers of hill and mountain activities.
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