🥾 On foot
Walking routes in Derbyshire
Walking and hiking routes you can reach car-free, each with a map, GPX download, and the scenic bus or train to the start.
- 464 walks
- 80 counties
Walks
Showing 1–12 of 12
ModerateBelow Kinder Scout: A Circular Walk Around Kinder Reservoir, High Peak
Derbyshire
A moderate 8.5 km circuit from Hayfield beneath Kinder Scout, tracing moorland paths above Kinder Reservoir with wide views over the High Peak.
⛰ +382 m⏱ 2 hr 30 min
EasyBlue Route, Longshaw Estate
Derbyshire
An easy 4.9 km circular through the Longshaw Estate, passing the National Park Commemoration, a Companion Stone and the historic Ice House.
⛰ +129 m⏱ 1 hr 15 min
EasyBlue Walk
Derbyshire
An easy 2.8 km circular through Calke's parkland in Derbyshire, linking a peaceful chain of ponds in around 45 minutes.
⛰ +80 m⏱ 45 min
ChallengingDerwent Dam Green Route
Derbyshire
A challenging 4-mile linear climb through Derbyshire's Upper Derwent Valley, linking Rowlee Farm to Hope Woodlands via Fairholmes and Open Hagg.
⛰ +452 m⏱ 2 hr 15 min
- Moderate
Derwent Valley and Reservoir Walk,
Derbyshire
A moderate 6.2 km circular above Derwent Reservoir, climbing through plantation and moorland with views of the historic dam towers.
⛰ +323 m⏱ 2 hr
ModerateEdale Circular Walk, High Peak
Derbyshire
A moderate 5.6 km circuit from Edale village through High Peak pastures, passing Upper Booth Farm and the River Noe beneath Derbyshire's iconic moors.
⛰ +229 m⏱ 1 hr 45 min
ModerateLantern Pike Circular (Ethel), High Peak
Derbyshire
A moderate 7.6 km circular from Thornsett taking in the shapely summit of Lantern Pike, quiet Hayfield lanes and the wooded shores of Birch Vale Reservoir.
⛰ +288 m⏱ 2 hr 15 min
- Moderate
Longshaw Woodland Explorer Walk, Longshaw Estate
Derbyshire
A short but rewarding circular through the Longshaw Estate, taking in gritstone tors, coin-studded tree stumps and sweeping Peak District views.
⛰ +161 m⏱ 1 hr
ModerateLong Walk, Kedleston Hall
Derbyshire
A moderate 4.9 km circuit through Kedleston Hall's landscaped parkland, taking in the Bath House, Hermitage and Summer House.
⛰ +163 m⏱ 1 hr 15 min
- Moderate
Mam Tor Cavedale Loop, High Peak
Derbyshire
A 7 km linear walk from Mam Tor through Castleton's caves and limestone country, finishing in the quiet village of Peak Forest.
⛰ +292 m⏱ 2 hr
- Easy
Purple Walk
Derbyshire
An easy 3.5 km circular around the Calke Abbey estate, passing quiet ponds, ancient parkland and the Old Deer Shelter in south Derbyshire.
⛰ +78 m⏱ 60 min
EasyThe Steel Cotton Rail Trail
Derbyshire
An easy linear ramble through the Derbyshire valleys, linking Hague Bar to Bridgemont along quiet paths and the towpath of the Peak Forest Canal.
⛰ +147 m⏱ 1 hr 30 min