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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Kinder Scout mass trespass walk from Hayfield
Follow in the footsteps of the 1932 walkers who trespassed en masse to secure access rights in the Peak District for everyone.
Eccles House Walk from Chapel-en-le-Frith
Eccles house via the courses returning via Eccles pike. Lovely views. Nanny’s Well, Whitehough and Peak Forest Tramway.
Castleton Heritage & History Walk
This lovely 5.4 mile route takes you around the highlights of Castleton, one of the prettiest and most historically significant villages in the Peak…
Cromford Mill & Village Walk
Explore the home of the Industrial Revolution and discover Derbyshire’s rich history on this 6 or 8 mile walk.
Walks from train stations Cromford to Matlock
Discover the Derwent Valley by train and foot. Catch the train to Cromford and discover the valley on this beautiful walk all the way to Matlock.
Whaley Bridge Town Trail
Take the time to find out more about the history of the town and the surrounding area. See how Whaley Bridge’s industry developed.
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.
Whaley Bridge Heritage Walk
Discover the beauty of Whaley Bridge’s scenery and the heritage of its Industrial past.
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 Live For The Hills Tours
Live For The Hills offers private tours of the Peak District national park for groups of 1 to 7 passengers.
Business Directory Peak Walking Adventures
Guided walking and navigation days in the Peak District.
Business Directory Ranger Expeditions
Guided walks, special hilltop experiences and challenge days in the Peak District for individuals, groups and charities. Guided by your professional local mountain leader.
Business Directory Beyond The Edge
One of the UK's most experienced providers of hill and mountain activities.
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