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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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The Pennine Bridleway

The Pennine Bridleway is a 205 miles (330 Km) long National Trail running through the Pennine hills from Derbyshire to Cumbria.

Matlock to Bonsall Walk

This beautiful 4.3 mile route from the bus stop takes you out across open countryside on field paths to the pretty village of Bonsall, offering…

Monsal Trail

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

A Stroll along Cromford Canal

A walk along the old canal tow path on the five mile stretch through the Derwent Valley between Ambergate and Cromford passing through the village of…

Higger Tor & Carl Wark

Explore the spectacular terrain on the plateau of Higger Tor and the nearby tor of Carl Wark, regarded as an Iron Age hill fort.

Buxton Heritage Trail

Explore Buxton’s historic buildings and places following the Buxton Heritage Trail. QR Codes providing interactive content are available along the…

Hayfield to New Mills

This lovely 13 km (8.1 miles) walk starts and ends at the bus station in the historic village of Hayfield, following the Sett Valley Trail into the…

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

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