Derbyshire and the Peak District are ideal destinations for hiking, boasting a wide variety of routes with breathtaking views.
Here are 23 of the top walks in the region to enjoy in 2025, featuring iconic Peak District highlights like Chatsworth House and Curbar Edge.
13. Monsal Head
Monsal Head is a beauty spot above the Monsal Trail and the Headstone Viaduct. A circular walk of around 2.5km starts at Monsal Head and takes you down beneath the viaduct - a short route with plenty of great views. Photo: jason chadwick
14. Longshaw Estate
The Longshaw Estate is a perfect place for a relaxed stroll amid scenic surroundings. Photo: Brian Eyre
15. Thornbridge Hall
Thornbridge Hall, located on the outskirts of Ashford-in-the-Water, is surrounded by 10 acres of gardens - making it the perfect place for a gentle stroll. Photo: Brian Eyre
16. Winnats Pass
If you’re looking for more stunning scenery in the Castleton area, you can also head towards Winnats Pass. Photo: jason chadwick