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The Peak District Blog

An inspiring Peak District Blog from the folks at the #1 Peak District destination website, Let’s Go Peak District. You will find news, inspiration, facts and lots more… lots, lots more, such as walks in every Peak District county, bike rides, Peak District Voices from those live and work in the Peak District National Park. The Let’s Go Peak District website categorises and makes finding information easy, so some good places to start may be our really popular…

 

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Cycling Adventures in the Peak District: Your Questions Answered
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Cycling Adventures in the Peak District: Your Questions Answered

Biking Trails in the Peak District: The Peak District is well-known for its breathtaking scenery, quaint villages, and wide range of outdoor pursuits. Cycling is one of the most well-liked and thrilling ways to see the natural beauty of the area.
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Discover the Unmatched Charm of the Derwent Valley Mills
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Discover the Unmatched Charm of the Derwent Valley Mills

Derwent Valley Mills The Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, which is located in the heart of Derbyshire and is a testament to the beginning of the modern industrial era, is a must-visit location for anyone who is interested in history, nature, or innovation. This remarkable site, stretching from the picturesque Matlock Bath in the north to the vibrant city of Derby in the south, offers a unique glimpse into the industrial revolution's impact on the British countryside. With its rich tapestry of historic mill complexes, serene river weirs, quaint villages, and the intertwining paths of rail and canal, the Derwent Valley Mills invite explorers...
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trundl-ing For Good!
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trundl-ing For Good!

trundl-ing For Good! We are delighted to welcome social entrepreneur Hilary Mines to talk about her innovative and unique walking app, trundl, which turns your everyday walks into donations to UK charities! Hil's story is an inspiring tale of overcoming personal challenges to create a force for social good. © Fiona Bailey Photography For three decades Hil, the founder of trundl, a unique UK walking for charity app, has lived near the Peak District and enjoyed many hours exploring its natural beauty. However, in her late forties, circumstances changed dramatically. Not only did she require urgent surgery on a compressed spinal cord, in 2021 she learned that...
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Oaker Farm in the Peak District
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Oaker Farm in the Peak District

Oaker Farm Holiday Cottages offer clean, home-from-home accommodation in three beautiful cottages and a bespoke Shepherd's Hut in the Peak District countryside, near Hope village, offering a perfect location for exploring the area. Oaker Farm Peak District Holidays Oaker Farm Holiday Cottages and Haddy's Hut are owner-managed, providing a home-from-home experience. Located under Lose Hill, they offer stunning views of the Hope Valley, making them ideal for cycling, walking, sightseeing, or simply relaxing. The owners are always available to help ensure a comfortable stay. The farm is only a 20-minute walk from a local pub, which offers home-cooked food and beers. The village of Hope...
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The Iconic Buxton Crescent Hotel
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The Iconic Buxton Crescent Hotel

View the Buxton Crescent Hotel Listing The Buxton Crescent Hotel The Buxton Crescent Hotel, dating back to the 1780s, is a historic landmark and one of England's most architecturally significant buildings. It is a 4-star deluxe boutique hotel located in the beautiful spa town of Buxton in Derbyshire, known for its thermal springs beneath it, which provide natural health benefits. The Buxton Crescent Hotel offers 81 stylish rooms and suites, suitable for business trips, romantic breaks, family getaways, informal gatherings, or hosting a whole wedding party. Some rooms at the Buxton Crescent Hotel are pet-friendly, so your pampered pooch can enjoy luxurious living too. The...
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The Peak District National Park
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The Peak District National Park

It reaches into five counties: Derbyshire, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and Greater Manchester. The park is made up of impressive gritstone edges (Dark Peak), steep limestone dales (White Peak), and rolling hills and farmland (South West Peak). The highest point is Kinder Scout at 2,086ft (636 meters).
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Events in the Peak District
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Events in the Peak District

Dipping your toes into these vibrant events in the Peak District, it’s impossible to overlook the perfect harmony of tradition and fresh ideas mirrored in every stall. Local creators, from decades-old family businesses to new startups, flaunt their products with unmistakable passion and pride. These markets are more than just a shopper’s paradise; they are an insightful journey into the community’s heartbeat. Roaming through these markets easily becomes one of the must-do things in the Peak District, offering a sneak peek into the region’s artistic pulse and fruitful bounty. But the artistic vibe doesn’t stop with the markets. The events in Derbyshire roll out a...
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Cycling Adventures: 10 Biking Trails in the Peak District
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Cycling Adventures: 10 Biking Trails in the Peak District

Biking Trails in the Peak District: The Peak District is renowned for its stunning landscapes, picturesque villages, and diverse outdoor activities. Among these, cycling stands out as one of the most popular and exhilarating ways to explore the region's natural beauty. With a plethora of biking trails catering to all skill levels, the Peak District offers an unforgettable experience for cycling enthusiasts. Whether you are an avid mountain biker or a leisure cyclist, there's a trail waiting for you to embark on an exciting two-wheeled adventure. 10 Biking Trails in the Peak District 1. Biking Trails in the Peak District: The Tissington Trail One of...
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MATLOCK & MATLOCK BATH: Gateway to the Peak District
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MATLOCK & MATLOCK BATH: Gateway to the Peak District

Exploring Matlock & Matlock Bath: A Journey Through Heritage and Scenic Beauty Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, the picturesque towns of Matlock and Matlock Bath offer a charming blend of rich history, scenic landscapes, and contemporary amenities. As the nerve centre of Derbyshire, these towns have plenty to offer locals and visitors alike. Matlock: A Quintessential Market Town with a Spa Heritage Famed for its hydro and spa treatments during the Victorian era, Matlock is an attractive market town that today serves as a perfect base for exploring the spectacular Peak District and Derbyshire county. Matlock's strategic location, coupled with its well-connected...
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10 Best Peak District Walks
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10 Best Peak District Walks

Top 10 Best Peak District Walks with a pub stop The Peak District National Park is a fantastic place to get out for a walk in the countryside, whether you want a gentle riverside stroll or a full day hiking in the hills. By happy coincidence, the Peak District is also well known for its cosy country inns - and what better way to set yourself up for a walk or restore yourself afterwards than with a hearty meal and a local tipple! Always happy to help, we've gathered together a collection of our Top 10 Best Peak District Walks with a pub stop, just...
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