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Derbyshire, Central

Burrs Farm

— (0)Price on Pitchup53.259°N, 1.910°W
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The farmyard gate creaks open and you're stepping straight into proper Peak District grazing land, where drystone walls stitch the fields together and the smell of grass meets moorland air.

This is a straightforward site for anyone who wants Central Derbyshire walking country without the fanfare — tent pitchers, campervan tourers, and caravanners all welcome. You're in classic farming country here, the kind of landscape that's shaped the region for centuries, with trails leading off toward limestone edges and market towns tucked into the valleys. It suits couples after a base for the Peaks, families who want space to roam, and anyone happy with an uncomplicated pitch in genuine countryside.

Facilities are kept simple: toilets and showers onsite, nothing more elaborate. Campfires are worth checking when you arrive — the policy varies. It's a working farm at heart, so expect that real agricultural feel rather than manicured grass, and a proper sense of being somewhere lived and worked rather than just visited.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
17°C
Overcast
13 mph
77%
7-Day Outlook
Today
19° / 12°
69%
Mon
18° / 11°
23%
Tue
18° / 13°
100%
Wed
17° / 13°
80%
Thu
18° / 12°
65%
Fri
17° / 11°
8%
Sat
19° / 9°
25%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

21 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Buxton Heritage Trail

Explores Buxton's Georgian and Victorian architecture through the historic spa town centre, passing the Crescent, Pavilion Gardens, and Opera House on mostly flat, paved streets. Perfect for families and buggies, with cafés dotted throughout. Dogs welcome on leads in town. Ideal for combining heritage appreciation with a gentle stroll, taking roughly 1-2 hours depending on stops. The route showcases why Buxton earned its reputation as the 'Bath of the North' with handsome crescents and ornate pu

Walking routeLocal network
0.68 km from campsite

Buxton Ring of Trees Walk

Circles Buxton's moorland edges through mixed woodland and open countryside with moderate climbs and descents throughout. The varied terrain includes forest paths, field edges and some steeper sections, making it unsuitable for buggies and challenging for young children, though older kids who enjoy a proper hike will love the views. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Rewards walkers with panoramic Peak District vistas and a genuine sense of getting above the spa town into wilder territory.

Hiking routeLocal network
0.86 km from campsite
Operator: Buxton Civic Association

Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 1

Traces the southern edge of the Peak District through rolling farmland and woodland with moderate climbs. Expect stiles, uneven paths and possibly muddy sections after rain – not buggy-friendly and challenging for very young children. Dogs welcome but must be under close control near livestock. Rewards walkers with sweeping moorland views and a genuine sense of boundary-walking heritage, marking where England's first national park begins.

Hiking routeRegional network
3.34 km from campsite
Operator: Friends of the Peak District

White Peak Loop - Link to Monsal Trail

Hiking route
3.42 km from campsite

Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 20

Hiking routeRegional network
4.74 km from campsite
Operator: Friends of the Peak District

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1 found · OpenStreetMap
  • Victory Quarry Angling Club
    3.94 km
    Managed fishery

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