The Market Town of Chapel-en-le-Frith
Sitting on the plateau between the Hope and Goyt valleys, the historic market town of Chapel-en-le-Frith offers a fascinating blend of heritage and practicality. Its wide main street reflects its days as a coaching stop, and today the town provides a useful hub for exploring the surrounding Peak District. From here, you can easily access nearby walks, including the scenic trails around Combs Reservoir and the dramatic edges of Rushup. Chapel-en-le-Frith has a friendly, working feel with independent shops, cafes, and welcoming pubs. Whether you are passing through on the way to Buxton or looking for a convenient base, this town rewards those who take time to explore.
Combs Moss Walk
Distance: 8¾ miles Time: 4¼ hours Terrain: Good track but can be boggy and eroded. Some awkward st