With autumn well underway, there is no better time to explore some of the most charming places that are nestled across Derbyshire and the Peak District.
With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of spots that are much-loved by both locals and visitors – will you be making plans to visit any of them over the coming weeks?
1. Buxton
This historic spa town, set in the heights of the High Peak, has become renowned with visitors for its amazing architecture and bustling height street. The town also benefits from being on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Photo: jason chadwick
2. Hartington
Hartington is a picturesque village in the south of the Peak District National Park. It is popular with walkers, providing access to the scenic walking routes across the Dove Valley. Photo: jason chadwick
3. Matlock
Matlock is perfect to explore over the coming weeks - with the scenic town offering plenty of great places to eat, drink, shop or enjoy a stroll. Photo: Brian Eyre
4. Hathersage
Hathersage is one of the most popular villages in the Hope Valley - renowned for its great pubs, scenic walking routes and outdoor swimming pool. Photo: Paul Gorvett - stock.adobe.com