Hathersage is perfect to visit if you’re looking for a great day trip destination as spring approaches. The village is nestled in the eastern end of the Hope Valley, one of the most scenic areas of the Peak District National Park.
These photos show why you need to visit Hathersage – will you be making plans to explore the area over the coming weeks and months?
1. Hathersage
Hathersage is a perfect day trip destination this spring. Photo: Phil Sproson Photography - Visit Peak District & Derbyshire
2. Scenic walks
If you’re looking to head out into the spectacular Peak District countryside, Hathersage is a great choice - with Surprise View and Stanage Edge among a number of walking spots that are popular with visitors to the area. Photo: Marisa Cashill
3. Literary connections
Hathersage has strong literary connections - having inspired Charlotte Brontë while she was writing Jane Eyre. The nearby North Lees Hall (pictured here) also became the main inspiration for Thornfield Hall. Photo: Phil Sproson Photography - Visit Peak District & Derbyshire
4. Close to other popular destinations
A trip to Hathersage can also be combined with a visit to a number of popular nearby destinations - including Castleton, Bakewell, Eyam and Baslow. Photo: Paul Gorvett - stock.adobe.com