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Dove Dale Stepping Stones

Article · 11 Mar 2026

Five of the best short walks near Buxton, Peak District (Dove Dale and South West Peak)

If you’re looking for great walks in the Peak District that don’t take all day, the Buxton, Dovedale, and South West Peak area has plenty to offer. From the shady gorge of...

Bretton Clough

Article · 19 Aug 2025

Five of the best short walks in Edale and the Hope Valley (Peak District)

The Hope Valley is the geological dividing line between the northern gritstone and southern limestone that make up the Peak District. Walking here allows you to experience both...

Bakewell and the White Peak

Article · 21 Mar 2025

Five of the best short walks in the Peak District (Bakewell and the White Peak)

It would be hard to imagine a more perfect setting for a series of short scenic walks than the limestone dales of the central and southern Peak District, often known as the White...

View from the summit of Snowdon

Feature · 27 Mar 2021

The UK's first national parks celebrate 70 years

2021 sees the 70th anniversary of the UK’s first national parks. Here, Cicerone's Natalie Simpson takes a look back at the campaign for their creation and the legislation that...

The  Druid  Stone On  Kinder  Scout

Article · 3 Apr 2017

Dark Peak – The High Moorlands of the Peak District National Park

The names of Kinder Scout, Bleaklow and Black Hill are famous for a true UK wilderness walking experience, within easy access of the major cities of Sheffield and Manchester. Paul...

The  Lawley  Shropshire

Feature · 5 Sept 2016

Top 10 Hillwalks in Shropshire

Guidebook author John Gillham shares his ten favourite hillwalking spots in Shropshire. Shropshire’s not a place associated with charts or hill lists but these hills deserve to be celebrated.