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.
Biddulph Valley Way
A 4.5 mile flat surfaced path ideal for walkers, cyclists and horseriders.
Lantern Pike walk from Rowarth
A moderate walk with pleasant streamside walking, some fairly gentle ascents, occasional muddy or rough terrain and numerous stiles.
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.
Walks from train stations Ambergate to Cromford
Discover the Derwent Valley by train and foot. Catch the train to Ambergate and discover the valley on this beautiful walk all the way to Matlock.
The Peak Way Walk
Explore 155 miles of stunning landscape, predominantly in the Peak District, on this Long Distance Walking Route.
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…
Castleton, Mam Tor & The Great Ridge Walk
An exhilarating 6½ mile walk with the option to extend to 8 miles. It includes one of the best ridge walks in the country, with superb views of the…
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 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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