The Peak District
Helen’s favourite of all is the Peak District with its wonderful variety of scenery and walking routes in the spectacular landscapes of the Dark and White Peaks. From limestone dales to dramatic high moorlands whether you want a challenging hike, a short stroll, to explore stunning caverns or even some of Europe’s most popular climbing routes, it is all here.
The Peak District is paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and has lots to do for families too.
- Fabulous walking and hiking – To suit all abilities, from a stroll to full endurance and everything in between.
- Stanage Edge is the largest of the gritstone edges that overlook Hathersage in Derbyshire. It is a popular destination throughout the year for climbing and walking with visitors travelling from near and far to enjoy the challenging rock climbs and picturesque views across the surrounding moors and countryside.
- The Blue John a stunning series of caverns are considered to be the finest in the UK and they are home to Britain’s rarest mineral. Blue John was first discovered at Castleton by the Romans almost 2000 years ago. The deposits here are the world’s only known deposits of this extremely rare and beautiful stone. Find out more about the Blue John Cavern
- Mountain biking and cycling
- Abseiling and Climbing
- Horse riding across the moors of Hope Valley and out to Mam Tor with luxury accommodation at The Music Mill to come home to after an exhilarating day.
Sheepskin’s properties in the Peak District are: The Music Mill
So much to choose from but don’t worry, before you arrive we send you a tailor-made guide to help you find exactly what you want to see & do.
