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Explore the Beautiful Goyt Valley

The Goyt Valley is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the western edge of the Peak District. It is a spectacular landscape of rolling hills, reservoirs and moorland, with the pretty town of Whaley Bridge as its gateway.

Use the links below to discover more about each location, and explore the tags to find more villages with similar characteristics.

Buxton

Buxton, the Gateway to the Peak District, is a historic spa town on the edge of the Goyt Valley with stunning Georgian architecture and the magnificent Opera House.

Whaley Bridge

Whaley Bridge is a pretty gateway town to the beautiful Goyt Valley, with the Peak Forest Canal, Toddbrook Reservoir, and the annual Whaley Water Weekend festival.

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For more information about visiting the area, explore the official Peak District National Park visiting guide.