Prefer tarmac? You’ll find well-known hill climbs on our local roads. And there are family-friendly routes around Derwent Reservoir and the marvellous Monsal Trail. A circuit over Mam Nick and down Winnat's Pass via Castleton and Hope could test your potential for next years Tour de France!
If you want to hire a bike and try the trails for yourself, head over to https://www.mtbandb.co.uk/ and have a hire bike delivered straight to the hostel ready for your adventure!
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Perfect for first timers who want to get out and experience life on the water. Instructor-led lessons are available for kayaking and canoeing, so why not dive in and have a go?
If you're planning on staying at YHA Edale Activity Centre, why not download a free map and get out exploring? All our self-guided walks start and end at a YHA hostel and are graded so that you can...
If you're planning on staying at YHA Castleton Losehill Hall, why not download a free map and get out exploring? All our self-guided walks start and end at a YHA hostel and are graded so that you can...
Set at the foot of the spectacular Winnats Pass, Speedwell Cavern takes you on an incredible underground boat journey.
Castleton lies on the boundary between the Dark Peak and the White Peak and has to top the podium for runner-friendly properties. Whatever your age, ability or level of enthusiasm you can find a...
Visit an underground wonderland in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Don't miss the fossils! Visit the website
The tour starts with a short flight of steps before visitors can appreciate the awe-inspiring majesty of the natural caverns. Then as you go deeper the history of Blue John, or bleu-jaune, meaning '...
If you’re looking for a healthy mix of road and off road cycling then Hathersage has it all. The sheer variety of routes and trails available in this part of the Peak District means that whatever your...
10 miles The dark waters of the Derwent Valley hide two flooded villages. The dams were also used to develop the ‘Dambusters’ bouncing bomb. Visit the website
If you're planning on staying at YHA Hathersage, why not download a free map and get out exploring? All our self-guided walks start and end at a YHA hostel and are graded so that you can explore the...
Surprisingly, this large outdoor public swimming pool is located in the small Derbyshire village of Hathersage. The pool is open air with heated water, hot poolside showers, lawns and spectacular...
If you enjoy climbing, head for Stanage Edge. Along this 4-mile stretch of gritstone there’s a choice of 1000 challenges covering all grades. Arguably one of the most famous climbing venues in the...
Fly as free as a bird with paragliders and hang-gliders at Derbyshire Flying Centre in Tideswell. Visit the website
Famous for his cutlery design, the museum shows exactly why David Mellor is so often referred to as ‘the cutlery king’.
YHA Eyam is an ideal location for enjoying one of the many circular cycling routes around the lovely Peak District. Find easygoing routes for cyclists of all ages and skill levels. Take the whole...
Attempt one of the many routes along the famous Stanage, Burbage and Millstone edges. England's finest grit-stone climbing boasts brilliant crags, cracks and bouldering to test your abilities.