Stanshope Hall

Ilam Park to Wetton Circular Walk, Ilam Park

National Trust

Follows a challenging 16km loop through the dramatic limestone scenery of the Staffordshire Peaks, with steep climbs out of valleys and exposed ridge sections. Not suitable for buggies or very young children due to the length, stiles, and significant elevation changes. Dogs welcome but must be kept under close control around livestock on farmland sections. Rewards your effort with spectacular views over Dovedale, atmospheric ruins at Throwley Hall, and classic White Peak dry valleys—a proper Pea

Walk from Dovedale to Milldale, Dovedale

National Trust

Follows the River Dove through dramatic limestone gorge with gentle gradients, crossing stepping stones and passing iconic rock formations like Lovers' Leap. Family-friendly with some steps and uneven riverside paths – buggies won't manage the stepping stones or rocky sections, but confident toddlers will love it. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Classic Peak District scenery with caves, pinnacles and the famous Tissington Spires making this one of England's most photographed valley walks.

Manifold Valley Circular Walk

Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 15

Tackles moderately steep climbs through classic Peak District limestone country between Matlock and Bakewell, mixing woodland paths with exposed ridge sections. Not suitable for buggies due to uneven terrain, stiles, and steep gradients, though older children with stamina will manage fine. Dogs welcome but keep on leads near livestock in open pasture sections. Delivers sweeping valley views and quintessential Derbyshire Dales scenery as part of this epic 190-mile boundary circuit.

Peak Pilgrimage

Follows the stunning ridge line of Mam Tor and the Great Ridge in the Peak District, with steep ascents rewarded by panoramic views across Hope Valley and Edale. Terrain includes rocky scrambles and exposed sections – not suitable for buggies or very young children, though confident walkers aged 7+ will manage. Dogs welcome but keep on leads near livestock and cliff edges. One of England's most dramatic hilltop walks, combining geological wonders with sweeping Derbyshire landscapes.