Our beautiful county of Derbyshire boasts plenty of character.
Market towns and local villages are the perfect places to explore this autumn.
How about packing your hiking boots and hitting Derbyshire for a day-trip?
Here is our list below that is filled with charming spaces in Derbyshire.
From the incredible views across High Peak to the grand dame spa town of Buxton, here are 7 charming market towns and villages to explore this autumn in Derbyshire.

5. Wirksworth
Wirksworth is a beautiful Derbyshire market town filled with grand stone buildings, pretty alleys and cobblestone streets. Enjoy a gentle stroll through the traditional town centre that is filled with olde worlde shops. If you're seeking something a little more adventurous, embark on the Wirksworth Circular Walking Route. This will take you past StarDisc, through former limestone quarries and across fields to the High Peak Trail. | Visit Peak District & Derbyshire

6. Dronfield
This small town in Chesterfield holds a prime location of being near the Peak District. The moderately hilly landscape means views across the county can also be enjoyed. | Google

7. Chapel-en-le-Frith
Chapel-en-le-Frith sits nestled within the dramatic landscape of the Peak District. Breathe in the calm serenity as your gaze travels over moorland peaks. There are also plenty of traditional pubs and award-winning eateries to explore too. | Jason Chadwick


