Welcome to Explore Peak District

Discover the UK’s first National Park with Explore Peak District - your guide to the best walks, attractions and places to visit. From dramatic gritstone edges and hidden waterfalls to rolling hills and market towns, the Peak District offers some of the best outdoor experiences in Britain. Find top scenic walks, local highlights and unforgettable things to do - ideal for weekend escapes, family days out or even full hiking adventures. Our curated guides help you uncover the beauty, history and highlights of this iconic UK destination.

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  • 5 Best Places to See Heather in the Peak District

    5 Best Places to See Heather in the Peak District

    Every summer, the Peak District National Park transforms into a sea of purple as the famous heather comes into bloom. From mid-August to early September, visitors from across the UK...

    5 Best Places to See Heather in the Peak District

    Every summer, the Peak District National Park transforms into a sea of purple as the famous heather comes into bloom. From mid-August to early September, visitors from across the UK...

  • The 5 Best Christmas Markets in the Peak District – 2024 Edition - Millstones & Moor

    The 5 Best Christmas Markets in the Peak Distri...

    When it comes to feeling festive, there’s nowt better than a Christmas market to get you in the mood. From twinkling lights to mulled wine and one-of-a-kind gifts, the Peak...

    The 5 Best Christmas Markets in the Peak Distri...

    When it comes to feeling festive, there’s nowt better than a Christmas market to get you in the mood. From twinkling lights to mulled wine and one-of-a-kind gifts, the Peak...

  • Waterfall Swallet - A Peak District Hidden Gem! - Millstones & Moor

    Waterfall Swallet - A Peak District Hidden Gem!

    Let’s uncover one of the Hope Valley's best-kept secrets: Waterfall Swallet. Nestled deep in the heart of the Peak District, this little beauty is worth every bit of effort to...

    Waterfall Swallet - A Peak District Hidden Gem!

    Let’s uncover one of the Hope Valley's best-kept secrets: Waterfall Swallet. Nestled deep in the heart of the Peak District, this little beauty is worth every bit of effort to...

  • 10 of the BEST Views in the Peak District - Millstones & Moor

    10 of the BEST Views in the Peak District

    How 'bout settlin' in for a rip-roarin' adventure through't Peak District – a proper treasure trove of stunning views that'll make yer heart sing! We've compiled a list of the...

    10 of the BEST Views in the Peak District

    How 'bout settlin' in for a rip-roarin' adventure through't Peak District – a proper treasure trove of stunning views that'll make yer heart sing! We've compiled a list of the...

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