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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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Edith Nesbit walk from New Mills

Discover the countryside that inspired Edith Nesbit's famous book 'The Railway Children'

Longdendale Trail

Cycle along a scenic former railway line that once ran between Manchester and Sheffield, passing idyllic reservoirs along the way.

Heritage Highlights of Ashbourne Walk

This easy circular walk takes in the heritage highlights of Ashbourne in less than 2 miles, walking on well-made paths, streets and lanes, with no…

Lantern Pike walk from Rowarth

A moderate walk with pleasant streamside walking, some fairly gentle ascents, occasional muddy or rough terrain and numerous stiles.

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.

Walking trail - Howden Reservoir

If you’re after a relaxing walk which allows you to soak up some of the Peak District’s natural beauty, without climbing a single hill, the walk to…

Woo Dale Circular Walk from Buxton Station

A lovely circular walk exploring this little-known dale starting and ending from Buxton station.

Monsal Trail

An iconic traffic free route for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and wheelchair users.

Guided walks and tours

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