Find out more about accessible places, routes, and activities in the Peak District. Climate change is the greatest long-term threat to our upland landscapes, find out what we're doing to help...

Mostly in Derbyshire, it extends into Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire. It is subdivided into the Dark Peak, moorland dominated by gritstone, and the White Peak, a limestone area with valleys and gorges.

Immerse yourself in exploring famous hills, dramatic rock edges beside wild moorlands and tranquil dales all in one day. At more than 550 squares miles and the UK’s original national park, the Peak District provides a taste of the outdoors to millions.

Jun 17, 2022 · From following hiking trails past waterfalls to sampling Bakewell's favorite pudding, here are the best things to do in the Peak District National Park.

Discover Britain's original National Park, home to an amazingly diverse range of landscapes. The Peak District was designated as a National Park in 1951 to conserve and enhance the area’s natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage.

The Peak District National Park hosts the starting point at the southern end of the Pennine Way, Britain’s oldest long-distance national walking trail, at Edale. Completed in 1965, it...

The Peak District National Park was founded in 1951, being the first national park in the United Kingdom and one of the protected areas in the country with the highest annual visitor numbers. The Peak District is a mountainous region in England, located south of the Pennines.

Sep 10, 2021 · The Peak District receives over 13 million visitors a year and is particularly popular with walkers, cyclists, and horse riders due to the 1,600 miles of paths, tracks, and bridleways available as well as the postcard-perfect towns, villages, and stately homes that can be found throughout the park. Here's everything you need to know to plan ...

As a vital green space within easy reach of major urban centers like Manchester and Sheffield, the Peak District National Park serves as a crucial sanctuary for wildlife and a recreational haven for millions of visitors each year.

Welcome to the Peak District, the United Kingdom’s oldest national park, spread across 555 square miles of breathtaking landscapes. From leisurely walks and exploring quaint towns and villages to climbing, caving, and camping, there’s a wealth of activities to enjoy.