Dovestone,

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2.25 miles mi  | Hard | 1hr 45min
Two small peaks above Dovestone Reservoir offer great views and some interesting hilltop features.

New mills, Derbyshire

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4.25 miles mi  | Easy | 2hrs 30min
New Mills may be a traditional Derbyshire mill town, but the rivers below hold some surprises.

Sheldon, Derbyshire

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9.5 miles mi  | Hard | 5hrs 30min
The well-preserved remains of Magpie Mine are testimony to centuries of underground toil and sacrifice.

Chelmorton, Derbyshire

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3.5 miles mi  | Medium | 2hrs 30min
Explore a rocky dale near Chelmorton where industry and wildlife seem to co-exist.

Buxton,

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2 miles mi  | Medium | 1hr 30min
Once an industrial wasteland, Buxton Country Park now offers woodland, a show cavern and views across the town.

Win hill, Derbyshire

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4 miles mi  | Hard | 2hrs 30min
Scale the shapely summit of Win Hill, one of the Peak District’s mini mountains.

Rivelin and redmires,

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4 miles mi  | Medium | 2hr 30min
The wooded Rivelin Valley and the heather moors above Redmires make for a wildlife walk of contrasts.

Taxal, Derbyshire

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3.5 miles mi  | Medium | 2hrs 30min
Human influences have had a dramatic effect on the Goyt Valley, as this walk of two halves shows.

Tegg’s nose,

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2.5 miles mi  | Medium | 2hrs
Tegg’s Nose Country Park above Macclesfield provides great walking – and even better sledging.

Three shire heads,

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4 miles mi  | Medium | 2hrs 30min
A scenic packhorse bridge in the Dane valley is where three Peak District counties meet.

Hay dale,

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1.25 miles mi  | Easy | 1hr
The wild flowers and butterflies of Hay Dale make for a delightful nature walk.

Bretton clough, Derbyshire

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3.25 miles mi  | Easy | 2hrs
Explore the secretive Bretton Clough tucked between the moors and a dramatic airy ridge.

Lud's church, Cheshire

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5.3 miles mi  | Medium | 3hrs
Legends of Headless Knights and dark chasms –with fabulous views

Earl sterndale, Derbyshire

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2.75 miles mi  | Easy | 2hrs
The scenic upper Dove Valley has some shapely hills with sharp slopes to match.

Youlgreave and bradford dale, Derbyshire

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3.25 miles mi  | Easy | 2hrs 30min
Explore a dramatic valley far below Youlgreave, a village where water takes on a special meaning.

Matlock, Derbyshire

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3.25 miles mi  | Medium | 2hrs
A plunging gorge crossed by cable cars makes the Derwent Valley south of Matlock feel almost Alpine.

Padley gorge, Derbyshire

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3 miles mi  | Hard | 2hrs
Noisy cascades, hidden dells and weirdly shaped trees give Padley Gorge a wonderfully Tolkiensque feel

Eyam, Derbyshire

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4.25 miles mi  | Easy | 3hrs
Best known as the self-sacrificing plague village, Eyam also boasts a rich and interesting history.

Baslow edge, Derbyshire

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3.25 miles mi  | Easy | 2hrs
The gritstone outcrops of the Derwent Valley provide a high-level thrill for walkers and climbers.

Linacre reservoirs, Derbyshire

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2.5 miles mi  | Easy | 1hr 15min
Three quiet, tree-lined reservoirs are secreted away between the Chatsworth moors and Chesterfield.
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