A refreshing hike that takes in stunning views of Derbyshire, across and beneath four of its famous edges. There are excellent opportunities to spot wildlife such as Highland Cattle, Wild Deer and Curlews.
Author: Leigh Walker
Hi I'm Leigh, the creator Walk In Derbyshire. I've been walking in the Peak District National Park for over 30 years and have a huge passion for connecting with nature and hiking in the outdoors. I write up the all the walks for Walk In Derbyshire and am also the lead on our group hikes.
Walk 13: Wolfscote Dale Wander
A picturesque hike that takes you through two of the Peak District’s finest villages and finishes with a tranquil stroll through the stunning Wolfcote Dale, alongside the River Dove.
Walk 12: Rock Burbage Rocks
A relatively short but rewarding walk that delivers impressive rocky terrain and stunning 360 views of the Peak District.
Walk 11: Up Grinsbrook, down Jacobs Ladder
Deep in serious hiker territory, Grinsbrook, Kinder Scout and Jacobs Ladder are musts for anyone who wants to experience the rugged, wilder side of the Peak District.
Walk 10: Hike Higger Tor, inc Stanage Edge
This epic hike rewards you with a taste of everything we love about the Peak District - rugged edges, inspiring views, ancient woodlands, the sights and sounds of river wildlife and cosy village cafes.
Walk 9: Tour Beeston Tor
Walk on an elevated tour of the glorious views and landmarks of the Manifold Valley. Admire the 18th Century Casterne Hall (a filming location for Peaky Blinders), ponder the ruins of Throwly Old Hall, and soak in the sight of the dominating Beeston Tor.
Walk 8: Grindsbrook Scramble
A short but challenging hike with a strenuous climb which rewards you with awesome views over the Vale of Edale, one of the most beautiful parts of the Peak District.
Walk 7: Mighty Mam Tor
A great circular hike up one of the Peak Districts' most renowned, distinct landmarks, the mother of all hills; Mam Tor. The route includes a visit to the tranquil village of Castleton and the scaling of the mighty Great Ridge.
Walk 6: Hartington to Longnor
A nice long walk which takes you on a journey through old, quaint English villages and across ancient lands, including the site where Pilsbury Castle once stood.
Walk 5: The Three Edges
One for peak-baggers, this exhilarating hike takes you across three of the Peak District's most famous edges. There are spectacular views over the hills and valleys, as well as a good chance to spot wild deer and cattle on the rugged moorland. Also look out for the enigmatic and curious White Edge Lodge, which stands alone on the moorland