Derbyshire and the Peak District offer something for everyone – from impressive viewpoints and historic attractions to unique hidden gems dotted across the area.
Whether you’re a tourist venturing into the Peak District for the very first time this summer, or a Derbyshire resident looking to explore the county further, these are 41 places that you need to visit.
21. Monsal Trail
The Monsal Trail runs between Wye Dale and Bakewell, and contains plenty of greenery. The trail is relatively flat, but does span 13.6 kilometres, so make sure you're up to the challenge before attempting it. Photo: Google
22. Derwent Dam
It is certainly an impressive sight when the water cascades over the Derwent Dam - and is the perfect place to stop towards the end of a scenic circular route around Ladybower Reservoir. Photo: Tom Hardwick
23. Blue John Cavern
The Blue John Cavern is another of the Peak District’s remarkable caves - and it is well worth taking the tour to explore the site. Photo: jason chadwick
24. Stanage Edge
This Peak District viewpoint is popular with climbers - offering a spectacular vista over the area. Photo: Photo © David Martin (cc-by-sa/2.0)