Bakewell Camping & Caravan Club Site

Limestone Way

Traces 74km from Castleton in the Peak District south to Rocester in Staffordshire, following old drover's tracks and field paths through classic limestone scenery. Expect moderate terrain with several sustained climbs—particularly around Dovedale and Manifold Valley—plus numerous stiles that rule out buggies and make it challenging with very young children. Dogs welcome but keep leads handy for livestock-grazed sections. Worth doing for the dramatic white rock gorges, abandoned quarries, and sw

High Peak Trail

Follows a converted railway trackbed through the Peak District on firm, level surface—ideal for families, buggies, and wheelchairs. Dogs welcome. Mostly flat with stunning limestone dales, old railway stations, and viaduct views. The full 27km stretches from Cromford to Dowlow, though you can easily tackle shorter sections. Perfect for cycling too, with refreshment stops at converted station cafés along the way.

Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 12

Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 13

Follows exposed moorland ridges with steep climbs onto Kinder Scout's southern edge, challenging terrain unsuitable for buggies or young children. Dogs welcome but need to be fit and capable on rough, boggy paths with significant elevation gain. Delivers dramatic Peak District views across reservoirs and valleys, rewarding experienced hikers seeking a proper upland challenge over remote, wind-swept plateau sections.

Roystone Grange Trail